Guest guest Posted July 20, 2009 Report Share Posted July 20, 2009 HiCan any one advise the date and timings of solar eclipse observed in US on 22 july regards,Raj See the Web's breaking stories, chosen by people like you. Check out Buzz. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 21, 2009 Report Share Posted July 21, 2009 Here is some info about solar eclipse not visible in Utah and NASA info the eclipseOm Sri Ganeshaya NamahaMay the blessings of Lord Ganesha be showered on all.The following message is From our Temple Priests Satish Kumar and AR Krishnan:Since there have been several calls to the Temple regarding the topic please note the following:The Solar Eclipse or Surya Grahan is NOT visible in Utah. Hence no special puja or prayaschittha will be observed at the Sri Ganesha Hindu Temple. No special observances are required.The Solar Eclipse of July 2009 is visible in India and China. The Eclipse occurs from 5:28 am to 7:40 am of Wednesday July 22 in India. [Visible]The above time corresponds to 5:58 pm to 8:10 pm on Tuesday July 21 in South Jordan/ Salt Lake City, Utah [Not Visible]For details about this eclipse visit NASA website or Utah Clark Planetarium website ~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~Traditions observed during any eclipse the include the following:A dip in the ocean, seaside or large bodies of water or holy rivers during an eclipse is considered special.Abstain from eating starting a few hours ahead of the eclipse.Have a cleansing bath after the eclipse cook fresh food and break the fastDuring the eclipse chant the name of God and spend time in meditation/ japa[Chanting Mrityunjaya mantra, Surya Kavachah and Aditya Hridayam slokas is good]Temple sanctums are usually closed during an eclipse and the shrines are opened after a special abhisheka.The story [katha] of samudra manthan and amrita distribution is retold.Trapana for departed Pitrus is performed [Water offering to ancestor spirits]For specific family traditions consult family elders and purohits.-- Temple Moderator--- On Mon, 7/20/09, Raj, Chennai <chnraj wrote:Raj, Chennai <chnraj Solar Eclipse timings in North America Date: Monday, July 20, 2009, 6:17 AM HiCan any one advise the date and timings of solar eclipse observed in US on 22 july regards,Raj See the Web's breaking stories, chosen by people like you. Check out Buzz. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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