First solar eclipse of 2023 to take place next week

City News Apr, 12 2023

KARACHI: First solar eclipse of 2023 will occur on April 20 (Thursday), according to Climate Data Processing Centre of Pakistan Meteorological Department. It will be total eclipse of sun while it will not be visible in Pakistan. “Path of totality passes over North West Cape, remote peninsula of Western Australia,” centre said. Partially it will be visible in South/East Asia, Australia, Pacific, Indian Ocean and Antarctica.

Partial eclipse will begin at 06:34 PST and ends at 11:59 PST with greatest eclipse occurring at 09:17 PST. There will be four eclipses, two lunar and two solar during year 2023.

Published in The Daily National Courier, April, 13 2023

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