First Solar Eclipse of 2026: 'Ring of Fire' on Falgun Amavasya, Avoid These Mistakes!

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News18•17-02-2026, 09:02
First Solar Eclipse of 2026: 'Ring of Fire' on Falgun Amavasya, Avoid These Mistakes!
- •The first solar eclipse of 2026 will occur on Tuesday, February 17, on Falgun Amavasya in Aquarius.
- •This annular solar eclipse will feature a spectacular 'ring of fire' as the moon won't fully cover the sun.
- •The eclipse will last over four hours, from 3:26 PM to 7:57 PM.
- •It will be visible in parts of South Africa, Antarctica, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mauritius, Tanzania, and South America, but not in India.
- •Due to its invisibility in India, the Sutak period, usually observed 12 hours prior, will not be applicable.
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