2011 to have four solar eclipses and two lunar eclipses
This 4:2 combination of solar and lunar eclipses in a single year is rather rare with only six cases during the 21st century ( 2011, 2029, 2047, 2065, 2076 and 2094).
FOUR PARTIAL solar and two total lunar eclipses will take place in 2011 and can be seen from different parts of the world, including India. This 4:2 combination of solar and lunar eclipses in a single year is rather rare with only six cases during the 21st century ( 2011, 2029, 2047, 2065, 2076 and 2094). The dates and types of eclipses during 2011 are as follows:
04 January 2011 Partial Solar Eclipse
01 June 2011 Partial Solar Eclipse
15 June 2011 Total Lunar Eclipse
01 July 2011 Partial Solar Eclipse
25 November 2011 Partial Solar Eclipse
10 December 2011 Total Lunar Eclipse
The next partial solar eclipse which will take place on 01 June 2011, people in Russia's Kolguyev Island in the Barents Sea see the moon covering 60 per cent of the Sun's diameter. The eclipse will also be visible from the eastern Arctic, northern Canada, the Kamchatka peninsula and other places from Russia's Far East.
The total lunar eclipse on 15 June 2011, will be visible from India, the Middle East, Africa and southern Europe. Soon after it, another solar eclipse will occur, in which the moon will cast its shadow on less then 0.1% of the sun.
The partial solar eclipse which will take place on 25th November will cover 90.4 percent of the Sun's diameter and will be clearly visible from Antarctica and its surrounding seas.
The second and last total lunar eclipse on 10 December 2011, people from the entire Eurasia region and from Australia as well as the northwestern part of North America will have a chance to observe it.
01 June 2011 Partial Solar Eclipse
15 June 2011 Total Lunar Eclipse
01 July 2011 Partial Solar Eclipse
25 November 2011 Partial Solar Eclipse
10 December 2011 Total Lunar Eclipse
The next partial solar eclipse which will take place on 01 June 2011, people in Russia's Kolguyev Island in the Barents Sea see the moon covering 60 per cent of the Sun's diameter. The eclipse will also be visible from the eastern Arctic, northern Canada, the Kamchatka peninsula and other places from Russia's Far East.
The total lunar eclipse on 15 June 2011, will be visible from India, the Middle East, Africa and southern Europe. Soon after it, another solar eclipse will occur, in which the moon will cast its shadow on less then 0.1% of the sun.
The partial solar eclipse which will take place on 25th November will cover 90.4 percent of the Sun's diameter and will be clearly visible from Antarctica and its surrounding seas.
The second and last total lunar eclipse on 10 December 2011, people from the entire Eurasia region and from Australia as well as the northwestern part of North America will have a chance to observe it.
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