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Solar Eclipse October 2023 Live Update: Today is the last solar eclipse of the year. This solar eclipse will last from 8:34 p.m. to 2:25 a.m. Indian time. This solar eclipse will be annular. In which the Sun will be seen in the shape of a ring. Due to which it is called Ring of Fire. According to the Hindu calendar, this solar eclipse will occur on the Sarvapitri Amavasya date of Ashwin month.

How and when does the solar eclipse occur?
According to the Hindi calendar, solar eclipse always occurs on Amavasya Tithi, while lunar eclipse always occurs on Purnima Tithi. According to astronomy, a solar eclipse occurs when the Moon comes between the Earth and the Sun, during which the Moon's shadow falls on the Earth.

Religious importance of solar eclipse
The sutak period becomes effective 12 hours before the onset of the solar eclipse. The sutak period is not considered reasonable in the scriptures. During this period, doing any auspicious work of any kind is deemed prohibited. The doors of temples are closed during solar eclipse. Only mantras are chanted. Due to the absence of sutak (sutra) of this eclipse in India, there will be no hindrance of any kind in performing religious activities.

Sharadiya Navratri starts on the next day of the solar eclipse, and Saturn's constellation changes.
This time, Shardiya Navratri is starting on the next day of the solar eclipse, and there will also be a change in the constellation of Saturn. On October 15, 2023, Saturn will enter Dhanishtha Nakshatra.

Eclipse may have a negative impact on people of these zodiac signs
According to Vedic astrology, whenever an eclipse occurs, both negative and positive effects are seen. According to astrologers, adverse effects may be seen in people of Aries, Leo, Virgo and Aquarius zodiac signs.

Surya Grahan 2023 Upay: Whenever an eclipse occurs, do this remedy.
Tonight, the last solar eclipse of the year will occur. However, this eclipse will not be visible in India, due to which its Sutak period will not be effective. According to the scriptures, to reduce the effects of the eclipse, one should keep chanting the Gayatri Mantra and Mahamrityunjaya Mantra. By doing this, the eclipse will not have adverse effects on you.

Pregnant women should take these precautions during solar eclipse.

• Sharp objects should not be used during solar eclipse.
• Sleeping during a solar eclipse is considered inauspicious. Therefore, pregnant women should sleep on eclipse. Instead, one should continuously chant mantras related to the Sun.
• One should not eat or drink anything during the eclipse.
• Pregnant women should keep Durva grass with them during solar eclipse.
• The sun's rays get polluted during an eclipse. Therefore, pregnant women should not watch solar eclipse to protect themselves from adverse effects.
• Pregnant women should not leave the house during solar eclipse.
• Pregnant women should take a bath after the solar eclipse ends.

Solar eclipse will not be visible in India, Sutak will not be valid.
There will be no effect of the Sutak period in this solar eclipse, due to which worship services at temples and homes will be as before. It is believed in the scriptures that whenever Sutak is worn, no auspicious work, worship of God or eating of food is allowed. The sutak period becomes effective 12 hours before the solar eclipse. Due to the solar eclipse not being visible in India, the Sutak period will not be valid here.

Surya Grahan 2023: How many types of solar eclipse are there?
There are three types of solar eclipses: total, partial and annular. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon, moving very close to the Earth, comes between the Earth and the Sun. A partial solar eclipse occurs when the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth in such a way that only a part of the Sun is not visible from the Earth. In contrast, the solar eclipse formed in the shape of a bracelet is called an annular solar eclipse.

Surya Grahan 2023 And Sutak Kaal Time: Importance of solar eclipse and Sutak Kaal
The last solar eclipse of the year that will occur today will be an annular solar eclipse. Still, this solar eclipse will not be visible in India, due to which the Sutak period of this eclipse will not be valid in India. Due to the Sutak period needing to be more reasonable, all types of work will continue as before. Let us tell you that the Sutak period starts 12 hours before the solar eclipse.

Solar eclipse will be visible at these places today
The last solar eclipse of the year occurring today will not be visible in India. This eclipse will be visible in countries like North America, Canada, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Cuba, Brazil, Peru and Uruguay.

Take these precautions during solar eclipse.

• The solar eclipse occurring today will not be visible in India, due to which its effect will not be there in India, and there will be no restrictions of any kind. All work and worship will take place as usual. But let us know what precautions should be taken during the solar eclipse.
• The idol of God should not be touched.
• The doors of the temples of the house should be closed so that God cannot be affected by the eclipse.
• During the eclipse, pregnant women should neither watch the eclipse nor observe Sutak outside the house as during the eclipse, negative forces dominate the most.
• One should never go to the cremation ground during an eclipse.
• One should avoid doing any auspicious work when Sutak is applied.
• Cutting hair and nails should be avoided during the eclipse.
• One should refrain from eating anything or cooking food during the eclipse.