Solar and Lunar Eclipse dates in 2017

SURYA GRAHAN (SOLAR ECLIPSE) 2017 

In 2017, we shall witness two Surya Grahans (Solar Eclipse), out of which the first one falls on 26th of February, while the second one could be seen on 21st of August.

What is Grahan and how it occurs(Surya Grahan)_1

Date Type of eclipse Grahan visibility in India Eclipse visibility in global locations Time of Grahan (IST)
26 February 2017 Solar Eclipse No South America, Antarctica, South Africa, Southern pacific ocean, South Atlantic ocean 17:39 to 23:04
21 August 2017 Solar Eclipse No South Africa, Northern Pacific region, Antarctica 21:16 to 02:34

 

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CHANDRA GRAHAN (LUNAR ECLIPSE) 2017

This year in 2017 we shall descry a penumbral lunar eclipse on 11th February, 2017 and a partial Chandra Grahan (Lunar Eclipse) on 7th of August, 2017.

What is Grahan and how it occurs(Chandra Grahan)_2

Date Type of eclipse Grahan visibility in India Eclipse visibility in global locations Time of Grahan (IST)
11 February, 2017 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Yes Asia, North America, Africa, North America, South America, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Arctic, Europe, Antarctica. Starts at 04:04:14
Ends at 08:23:25
7 August 2017 Partial Chandra Grahan Yes India, Europe, North America, Africa, Australia & East of Asia Starts at 10:44 pm Approaches mid-phase at 11:43 pm Ends at 1: 59 am

 

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