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Partial Solar Eclipse |
Partial Solar Eclipse | |
Columbus, Ohio, America (United States) | |
Sunrise | April 8, 2024 07:05 AM |
Partial Eclipse begin | April 8, 2024 01:55 PM |
Maximum Eclipse | April 8, 2024 03:12 PM |
Partial Eclipse End | April 8, 2024 04:26 PM |
Sunset | April 8, 2024 08:02 PM |
Sutak Starts (Grahana Vedha) (Religious Fasting for Eclipse Begin) | April 8, 2024 01:33 AM |
Sutak for Children, Old & Sick start (Religious Fasting for Eclipse Begin) | April 8, 2024 11:19 AM |
Eclipse Visible Due to Partial Eclipse Begin | April 8, 2024 01:55 PM |
Eclipse Visibility End / Vedha Ends Due to eclipse end | April 8, 2024 04:26 PM |
Predictions | |
Bad For | Karka, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Mina Nakshatras: Punarvasu(Charana 4), Pushya, Ashlesha, Vishakha(Charana 4), Anuradha, Jyestha, Dhanishta(Charana 3,4), Shatabhisha, Purabhadrapada(Charana 1,2,3), Purabhadrapada(Charana 4), Uttarabhadrapada, Revati |
Medium For | Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Makara Nakshatras: Mrigasira(Charana 3,4), Ardra, Punarvasu(Charana 1,2,3), Magha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni (Charana 1), Chitra(Charana 3,4), Svati, Vishakha(Charana 1,2,3), Uttarashadha (Charana 2,3,4), Shravana, Dhanishta (Charana 1,2) |
Good For | Mesha, Vrishabha, Kanya, Dhanus Nakshatras: Ashwini, Bharani, Kritika (Charana 1), Kritika (Charana 2,3,4), Rohini, Mrigasira (Charana 1,2), Uttara Phalguni (Charana 2,3,4), Hasta, Chitra (Charana 1,2), Moola, Purvashadha, Uttarashadha (Charana 1) |
Solar eclipse has a religious importance in hinduism, Sutaka (Vedha) starts before 4 prahara before Solar Eclipse.
One shouldn't eat during eclipse vedha till end of eclipse. This period is also known as Grahana Sutak. However, this is not applicable to pregnant and patients under medical treatment, or people with medical conditions. You can keep darbha grass around the home. After the eclipse take bath, and if possible try to donate money to poor and help needy people or related organization. You can chant your ista devata mantra, as well as gayatri mantra during eclipse, you can do this without using chanting beads (Japa Mala).
When the Moon orbits Earth, the Moon moves between the Sun and Earth. When this happens, the Moon blocks the light of the Sun from reaching Earth. This causes an eclipse of the Sun, or a solar eclipse. During a solar eclipse, the Moon casts a shadow onto Earth.
There are three main types of solar eclipses: