Chandra Grahan 2023, Date Time Sukal Importance in Hindi: The first lunar eclipse of the year 2023 took place on Friday, May 5, on the day of Vaishakh Purnima. This eclipse was seen in many parts of the world but this eclipse was not visible in India.
Now after this the second lunar eclipse of the year will take place on Sunday, October 29, 2023. This will be the last lunar eclipse of the year. This lunar eclipse will also be special because it will be the only eclipse among all the eclipses that will be seen in India throughout the year. That’s why its sutak will also be valid here. Know all the information related to the second lunar eclipse of the year.
When will the second lunar eclipse of the year take place?
May 5 onwards year 2023 The second and last lunar eclipse will take place on 29 October. The lunar eclipse will begin at 01:06 am and end at 02:22 am. The total duration of the eclipse in India will be 1 hour 16 minutes.
sutak period of second lunar eclipse
The lunar eclipse that will take place on Sunday, October 29 will also be visible in India. That’s why its sutak will also be valid here and worship-recitation etc. along with auspicious-auspicious work will be prohibited. Sutak period becomes valid 9 hours before the lunar eclipse. The doors of the temple are closed as soon as the sutak is applied.
When does the moon get eclipsed
According to science, when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon, a lunar eclipse occurs. It is considered a wonderful astronomical phenomenon. And in astrology, it is associated with the story of churning of the ocean and Rahu-Ketu. That’s why the incident of eclipse is not considered auspicious from the religious point of view.
how many types of lunar eclipse are there
- Full Moon Eclipse: A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth’s shadow falls on the entire surface of the Moon.
- Partial Lunar Eclipse: During a partial lunar eclipse, only one side of the Moon enters the Earth’s shadow. In this, it seems that the moon is cutting through the surface and the shadow of the earth appears black in that part of the moon, which is near to the earth.
- Penumbral Lunar Eclipse: In this type of eclipse, some outer part of the Earth’s shadow falls on the lunar surface. It is different from the above two eclipses. It is difficult to see such an eclipse.
read this also: Weekly Vrat Tyohar 2023 (8-14 May): This week many fast-festivals like Sankashti Chaturthi, Kalashtami and Bada Mangal will take place, see here
Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on assumptions and information only. It is important to mention here that ABPLive.com does not confirm any kind of recognition, information. Before implementing any information or belief, consult the relevant expert.