Guest guest Posted May 28, 2003 Report Share Posted May 28, 2003 Partial/Annular Solar Eclipse is visible on May 30/31 2003. This is visible in Europe (Great Britain, Germany, Turkey etc), Middle East (Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Iran, Iraq, Bahrain, Kuwait, UAE), northern India, Alaska and Canada. Start/end of eclipse is provided for some cities in GMT in the URL: http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/OH/LC/LC2003.html#2003May31A More Information is available in NASA's web. http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/eclipse.html http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/OH/OH2003.html#SE2003May31A If Latitude, Longitude and Altitude of a city from URLS (http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/ASE2003/ASE2003tab/ASE2003-Tab14.html) (http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/ASE2003/ASE2003tab/ASE2003-Tab13.html) are plugged into a calculator provided by NASA at URL, (http://sunearth.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse/ASE2003/ASE2003txt/ASE2003-calc.html) this displays the eclipse (start, maximum, end) in local day/time (GMT). How to use this calculator: Let us try for Ridya (Saudi Arabia) from table13 above whose co-ordinates are, (Latitude: 24 deg 38' N; Longitude: 46 deg 43' E; Elev (Altitude) 591) The calculator returned: May 31, 2003 Eclipse started when Sun was below horizon Mid eclipse: 2.31 (GMT) (calculate the local time) Eclipse ends: 3.17 GMT Please read the instructions given below the calculations in the calculator. As per Arcotu Sarvamuhurtha Vakya Panchangam, solar eciplse is visible in the northern part of India on Saturday, May 31, 2003 (IST). City Eclipse Begins Eclipse ends Delhi 7.37 AM 8.31 AM Jaipur 7.36 AM 8.24 AM Dwaraka 7.29 AM 8.14 AM Simla 7.34 AM 8.44 AM Srinagar 7.31 AM 8.59 AM Please consult an astrologer, or those who are knowledgeable in this area. narayana! Calendar - Free online calendar with sync to Outlook. http://calendar. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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