The longest annular solar eclipse of the millennium on 15 Januaray 2010

An annular solar eclipse occurs when the Sun and the Moon are exactly in line, but the apparent size of the Moon's shadow is smaller th...

An annular solar eclipse occurs when the Sun and the Moon are exactly in line, but the apparent size of the Moon's shadow is smaller than the visible disc of the sun, making it appear like a 'ring of fire'.

The longest annular solar eclipse of the millennium began at 11.06 a.m. Friday in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu.The eclipse is expected to peak to an annular eclipse at 1.15 pm.

Scientists and common people gathered at Kanyakumari, Rameshwaram and nearby Danushkodi to witness and study this rare celestial phenomenon.
The last time India saw this 'Ring of Fire' was Nov 22, 1965, and it will not be witnessed again before June 21, 2020.

As per Hindu Astrologers, the Solar Eclipse or Surya Grahan time Starts at 11.29 and ends at 3:15 PM

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