Solar Eclipse 2025 Date: Surya Grahan Timings and Its visibility in India

One of the most important celestial event, Solar Eclipse is going to happen today, on March 29, 2025. This is the day when Saturn also changing its movement and travel from Aquarius to Pisces so this makes the day more special. Solar Eclipse and Shanichari Amavasya is also a great combination, when people can perform various religious and spiritual activities. People from India must be feeling disappointed as they won’t be able to witness this celestial event. Other countries – like USA, Canada, the UK, Russia, and Norway will be able to experience the event. Solar Eclipse 2025 Date and TimeSurya Grahan Begins – March 29, 2025 – 02:21 PM ISTMaximum Surya Grahan – March 29, 205 – 04:17 PM ISTSurya Grahan Ends – March 29, 2025 – 06:14 PM ISTSurya Grahan 2025: Visibility in IndiaIndia would not be able to witness this partial solar eclipse. Rather, it will be visible in areas like Africa, North America, and portions of Europe.Will there be Sutak Kaal on March 29, 2025 Solar Eclipse?Sutak Kaal period, which is regarded as unlucky, will not apply during today’s Surya Grahan because the eclipse will not be visible in India; hence, regular activities can go on throughout this time. But Indian people, who are living outside country where the Solar Eclipse is visible, can follow all the rituals or remedies related to Sutak Kaal such as:1. Pregnant women should not go out, stay indoors and also avoid sleeping during the time of Surya Grahan.2. Do not start a new venture on this day.3. Avoid consuming food during the time of Solar Eclipse. 4. One must get involved in chanting mantras or recite religious texts. See more: Saturn Transit in Pisces on March 29, 2025 Live updates; Coincides with Solar Eclipse and Chaitra AmavasyaWhat is Partial Solar Eclipse?When the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth, only a portion of the Sun is completely obscured by the Moon, resulting in a partial solar eclipse. Because the Sun, Moon, and Earth are not precisely aligned during this type of eclipse, the Moon only partially covers the Earth’s surface. Saturn in Pisces coincides with Solar Eclipse in Pisces:Solar Eclipse or Surya Grahan is happening on the this day, when the planet of karma, discipline, patience and justice, Saturn is also going to transit in Pisces zodiac sign and this makes this even more unique and special. This major event is happening on Saturday (Shanivaar) which is dedicated to Lord Shani Dev and people should be more careful as this event is not considered auspicious for starting new business ventures, partnerships, and love relationships but this time period is favorable for introspection, spiritual activities, releasing past karma and performing charity.Discover everything about astrology at the Times of India, including daily horoscopes for Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces.