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Surya Garhan 2027: 2 August 2027 is going to be a historic day for astronomy lovers and millions of people around the world. On this day, such an astronomical view will be seen in the sky, which has not been seen in the last 100 years. Which is the longest full solar eclipse of the century. This will be a rare and unforgettable phenomenon, when there will be darkness in some parts in the day of the day, as if it is night.
When and how long will the solar eclipse take place in 2027?
This scene of full solar eclipse will be seen on 2 August 2027. This solar eclipse will last for about 6 minutes 23 seconds, which is considered to be the longest time in 100 years. During this time, there will be darkness in the sky in the afternoon. Birds will start returning to their nests, and the atmosphere of the day will suddenly become like night.
What is complete solar eclipse and why is it special?
The complete solar eclipse occurs when the Moon comes to the Earth and the Sun, due to which the sunlight does not reach the earth and it becomes dark during the day itself. The solar eclipse of 2 August 2027 is also special because its duration will be exceptionally long. According to astronomers, this eclipse will last for several minutes, which will give the audience full time to see and experience this amazing event.
Where will this amazing view see?
This full solar eclipse will be mainly visible in North Africa, Middle East and some European countries. The city of Luxor of Egypt will be a major observation site for this eclipse, where its maximum duration will be seen. In addition, complete solar eclipse can also be experienced in Spain, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Sudan, Saudi Arabia and parts of Yemen. But it can be seen as a partial solar eclipse in cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata in India, where a part of the Sun will appear covered.
What is a solar eclipse?
When the Moon comes between the Earth and the Sun and covers the sunlight completely or partially, this astronomical event is called a solar eclipse. If the moon covers the sun completely, it is called a complete solar eclipse.
What are precautions?
It can be dangerous to see solar eclipse with naked eyes.
Always use solar filter glasses or telescope.
According to religious beliefs, during this time worship and food are avoided. Pregnant women are advised to take special precautions.
Spiritual importance
In Indian tradition, solar eclipse is considered a purification period. During this time, chanting, meditation and bathing have special significance. After the end of the eclipse, there is also a tradition of bathing and performing charity.
When will the next such solar eclipse come?
After 2 August 2027, the next full solar eclipse can be seen on 13 July 2037, but that too will be seen in some parts only.
Disclaimer: The information given in this news is based on religious beliefs and general information. TV 9 India does not confirm this.