| Global Event: | Total Solar Eclipse |
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| Local Type: | Partial Solar Eclipse in Bankura, West Bengal |
| Begins: | Mon, 2 Aug 2027, 16:12 |
| Maximum: | Mon, 2 Aug 2027, 16:42 0.139 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Mon, 2 Aug 2027, 17:11 |
| Duration: | 59 minutes |
All times shown on this page are local time. |
2 August 2027 — Total Solar Eclipse — Bankura
The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Bankura. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (IST) for Bankura.
| Phase | Time | Event | Direction | Altitude |
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* Timings for the beginning & end of partial eclipse and maximum eclipse are accurate to within a few seconds. This calculation uses a Delta T value of 0 seconds.
Timings for other events are approximate—they are included here as a rough guide to features that might be observable. The icons show the position of the Moon against the Sun at each stage.
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
The total phase of this solar eclipse is not visible in Bankura, but it can be observed there as a partial solar eclipse. The Moon covers only a small portion of the Sun.
Where to See the Eclipse
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Solar Eclipse Live Show
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Cloud Coverage (2 Aug)
In the past, this day was cloudy 99% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Bankura
| Eclipse Visibility From Bankura | Visibility Worldwide | ||
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3 Mar 2026 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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21 Feb 2027 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse |
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2 Aug 2027 Partial Solar Eclipse | Total Solar Eclipse |
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6–7 Jul 2028 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
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31 Dec 2028–1 Jan 2029 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse |
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Note: Click on the date link for details in Bankura, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |
Next total solar eclipse visible in Bankura