Solar Eclipse 2025: The final solar eclipse of the year will take place on Sunday, September 21, at 1:29 PM EDT. Unfortunately, for those in India eager to witness this event, it will not be visible locally due to the timing, as it will occur after sunset.
Visibility of the Solar Eclipse Where Will the Eclipse Be Seen?
This unique celestial event, which is a partial eclipse, can be observed in regions including parts of Australia, the South Pacific, Antarctica, and New Zealand.
Timing of the Solar Eclipse Eclipse Schedule
The solar eclipse will commence at 10:59 PM IST and conclude at 3:23 AM IST. The peak moment, when the moon obscures the majority of the sun, will occur at 1:11 AM IST.
Event Time (UTC) Time (IST)
Eclipse Begins | 17:29 | 22:59 IST |
Maximum Eclipse | 19:41 | 01:11 IST (Sep 22) |
Eclipse Ends | 21:53 | 03:23 IST (Sep 22) |
As reported by space.com, the solar eclipse will be observable in the following locations:
- Antarctica: 4:49 AM to 6:53 PM (local time)
- Australia: 6:13 AM to 7:36 AM
- New Zealand: 5:41 AM to 8:36 AM
The next solar eclipse is scheduled for February 17, 2026.
Viewing the Solar Eclipse Safely How to Safely Observe the Eclipse
To safely view the solar eclipse, it is recommended to use solar eclipse glasses. You may remove your glasses briefly when the moon fully covers the sun, but only for a short duration.
You may also like
White, red and blue: Dress code for Kirk memorial strayed from the usual black – Here's why
Delhi HC decries misuse of petitions on unauthorised constructions, imposes ₹50,000 penalty
Will increase purchasing power of commoners: Chhattisgarh Finance Minister welcomes implementation of GST reforms
'Green Durga Puja' trend is on the rise, PM Narendra Modi has also appealed for its adoption, find out why this option is special..
GST Savings Festival from September 22: What Gets Cheaper and What Becomes Costlier Under the New Tax System