Partial Solar Eclipse today at midnight, Know its Effects

Remedies to avoid malefic effects of Solar Eclipse! The first partial Solar Eclipse of 2018 will occur in middle of the night between February 15 and 16. Indians will miss the opportunity to watch this celestial phenomenon as Eclipse will only be visible in certain parts of Southern Hemisphere. This eclipse of Sun have always has a strong influence on humans and the environment where its visibility has occurred.

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Solar Eclipse Timings and Visibility Zone

Date	Time	Type	Visibility Zone
February 15 - 16	From 00:25:51 till 04:17:08 in morning	Partial Eclipse	South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Antarctica

Note: Solar Eclipse is not visible in India and will occur in middle of the night between February 15 and 16.

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Astrological Influence of Solar Eclipse

According to Vedic Astrology, this Solar Eclipse will appear in Shatabhisha Nakshatra and Aquarius sign. Since Shatabhisha is the Nakshatra of Rahu, so this eclipse may cause problems for the people associated with it. Solar Eclipse will also affect the people of the countries where its visibility will occur. However, Indians will remain immune to its effect as it is not visible in India.

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Sutak Kaal - Inauspicious Time Period of Solar Eclipse

A certain time period that occur during an Eclipse is considered inauspicious and is called as Sutak Kaal. During this period, the atmosphere of the Earth is filled with negative energies and certain measures are followed to avoid the malefic effects of this kaal.

This time the Solar Eclipse is not visible in India, so its influence will not be effective here. However, the places where it will be seen, the Sutak Kaal will be applicable. The inauspicious period, or Sutak, of Solar Eclipse is not applicable on elder people, childrens and sick people.

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Things to Follow during Solar Eclipse

• Take a bath before eclipse, perform Havan (Yagya), prayers and rituals in middle (during Grahan) and donate charity in the end.
• Avoid touching idols of Gods and Goddesses, and Basil plant.
• Take a bath when Solar Eclipse ends. Then, bathe the idols of deities in holy water and worship them.
• Eat fresh food after Sutak Kaal ends.
• Do not waste the food prepared before Sutak Kaal. You can put Basil leaves in it to make it clean and pure.
• During the Eclipse period, pregnant ladies must not go outside. Also, do not use needles, scissors, knives, etc for cutting or peeling any item.
• Chant this mantra during Solar Eclipse:

"ॐ आदित्याय विदमहे दिवाकराय धीमहि तन्नो सूर्य: प्रचोदयात् ”

We hope that our information on Solar Eclipse will prove to be very beneficial for you. AstroSage wishes you a prosperous life and a great future.