Solar and lunar eclipse 2026: There will be four eclipses in the new year. Solar and lunar eclipses have special significance in astrology. During this period, auspicious work and worship are prohibited. Negligence or behavior has adverse effects on physical and mental health.

Astrologer Dr. Anish Vyas, Director of Pal Balaji Astrology Institute, Jaipur, Jodhpur, said that four eclipses will be seen in the year 2026 also. Of these, there will be two solar eclipses and two lunar eclipses. A total of two lunar eclipses are going to occur in the year 2026.

The first solar eclipse of the year 2026 will occur in February and the lunar eclipse will occur in March. The second solar and lunar eclipse will take place in August. Let us tell you that in 2025, the first solar eclipse of the year took place on 29 March and the second on 21 September but was not visible in India.

The first lunar eclipse of the year took place on 14 March and the second on 7 September. In this, the second lunar eclipse was visible in India.

When and where will the first solar eclipse of 2026 occur?

Astrologer Dr. Anish Vyas told that the first solar eclipse of the year will take place on 17th February. This will be a partial solar eclipse. Although this solar eclipse will also not be visible in India, but will be visible in Zimbabwe, South Africa, Zambia, Mozambique, Mauritius, Antarctica and Tanzania and South American countries.

The second solar eclipse of the year will take place on August 12, 2026. This eclipse will occur on Hariyali Amavasya of Shravan month. Except India, it will be visible in North America, Africa, Europe, Arctic, Greenland, Iceland, Spain.

First lunar eclipse segment of year 2026

Astrologer Dr. Anish Vyas told that the first lunar eclipse of the year, Phalgun Purnima, will occur on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. This will be a partial lunar eclipse. This eclipse will be visible in India as well as in many countries like Asia, Australia, North and South America.

Since this eclipse will be visible in India, its Sutak period will also be valid here. The second lunar eclipse of the year will take place on Friday, August 28, 2026. This will be a total lunar eclipse, but it will not be visible in India, hence Sutak period will not be valid. This eclipse will be visible mainly in North and South America, Europe and parts of Africa.

First solar eclipse on 17 February 2026

Astrologer Dr. Anish Vyas told that the first solar eclipse of the year 2026 is going to occur on 17th February. This solar eclipse will not be visible in India. Therefore its Sutak period will also not be valid. The solar eclipse will be visible in South Africa, South Argentina and Antarctica.

Second solar eclipse on 12 August 2026

Astrologer Dr. Anish Vyas told that the second solar eclipse of August 12, 2026 will be visible in parts of the Arctic, Greenland, Iceland, Spain, Russia and Portugal. People here will be able to see the complete solar eclipse.

There will be complete darkness here for some time during the day. A partial solar eclipse will be visible in some parts of North America, Europe and Western Africa on this day.

First lunar eclipse on March 3, 2026

Prophet and horoscope analyst Dr. Anish Vyas said that there will be two lunar eclipses in the year 2026, but only one of them will be visible in India. The first lunar eclipse will occur on the full moon day of Phalgun month, while the second will occur on Shravan full moon day.

The first lunar eclipse of the year 2026 will take place on March 3, on the Shukla Purnima day of Phalgun month. This eclipse will be visible in many countries like Asia, Australia, North and South America. Since this eclipse will be visible in India, its Sutak period will also be valid here.

Second lunar eclipse on 28 August 2026

Prophet and horoscope analyst Dr. Anish Vyas said that the second lunar eclipse of the year will take place on Friday, 28 August 2026. This will be a total lunar eclipse. But this will not be visible in India. Therefore, even its Sutak will not be valid here. This eclipse will be visible mainly in North and South America, Europe and parts of Africa.

Only lunar eclipse will be visible in India

Prophet and horoscope analyst Dr. Anish Vyas said that there will be two lunar eclipses in a year, but only one of them will be visible in India. The first lunar eclipse will occur on the full moon day of Phalgun month, while the second will occur on Shravan full moon day. But only the lunar eclipse of March 3 can be seen in India. The eclipse of August 28 will not be visible from India, hence only one lunar eclipse will be directly visible in the country.

fear of natural disasters

Prophet and horoscope analyst Dr. Anish Vyas said that due to four eclipses, there will be more outbreak of natural disasters than time. There are indications of earthquake, flood, tsunami, plane crashes.

There is very little possibility of loss of life in a natural disaster. Sad news from films and politics. There will be a boom in business. There will be reduction in diseases. Employment opportunities will increase. Income will increase. Possibility of plane crash.

Political instability i.e. political environment will be high all over the world. There will be more political allegations and counter-allegations. There will be changes in the power organization. Tension will start on the borders all over the world. Situations of agitation, violence, protests, strikes, bank scams, riots and arson may arise.

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Surya Grahan 2026: Solar eclipse is an astronomical event. When the Moon falls between the Earth and the Sun, it covers the sunlight completely or partially. This is called solar eclipse. In the year 2026, a total of 2 solar eclipse will decrease. In which there will be a partial eclipse. Let’s know about their date and time.

In the year 2026, two solar eclipses will take place. In which the first goal solar eclipse will be held on 17 February 2026. The time of which is expected to be held at around 12.13 am.

However, the solar eclipse on 17 February 2026 will appear in the shape of the ring. Because the Moon will not be able to cover the sun completely.

Full solar eclipse will be held on 12 August 2026
The second solar eclipse of 2026, the same year is going to be fully eclipse. Which will be held on 12 August 2026. However, according to the local time area, solar eclipse will appear at different times. The full solar eclipse in North Atlantic and Europe will appear around 5 to 6 pm.

The round solar eclipse on February 17 will be fully visible in Antarctica and partially in South Africa.

Whereas the second full solar eclipse on 12 August 2026 will be fully visible in Iceland, Greenland, North Spain and partially in many countries.

Solar eclipse

• A full solar eclipse occurs when the Moon covers the sun completely, and darkness occurs during the day.
• Partial solar eclipse occurs when the moon covers some part of the sun.
• The solar eclipse appears when the moon comes in the middle of the sun, but due to the size of the moon, the edge of the sun looks like a ring.
• Hybrid solar eclipse occurs when solar eclipse looks like a solar eclipse from some places.

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