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From Assam to Delhi: Total lunar eclipse turns Moon dusky red across India
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
As Earth's shadow moved steadily across the lunar surface, the Moon shifted its shade from a bright white to deeper shades of amber and red. The changing hues drew many to gather on terraces and open grounds for a clear view of the spectacle.
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Tirupati temple to remain closed for ten hours during Lunar Eclipse
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
According to temple authorities, the eclipse will commence at 3:21 PM and continue until 6:47 PM. As per established religious customs followed by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), the temple will be closed from 9:00 AM to 7:30 PM.
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Only a partial lunar eclipse will be visible in India: Birla Planetarium f
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Former Director (Research and Academic) at MP Birla Planetarium, Dr Debinrosad Duari, said that although a total lunar eclipse will occur on Tuesday, skywatchers in India will only be able to witness a partial phase as the Moon will be below the horizon during the full eclipse.
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Temples across India close doors as 'Sutak Kaal' begins ahead of lunar ecl
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Temples across India closed their gates on Tuesday as the 'Sutak Kaal' (inauspicious period) began ahead of the first lunar eclipse of the year, with priests saying the doors will reopen after the eclipse ends in the evening.
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Devotees take holy dip in Haridwar as lunar eclipse Sutak begins, temples
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Hariom Vashishth from Rohtak said he had arrived a day earlier and completed the ritual bath before the eclipse began. He explained that a fast is observed during the sutak period, during which devotees refrain from drinking water, eating food, or performing any rituals. He added that the
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Temples across country close for lunar eclipse; devotees arrive early for
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
At the Meenakshi Amman Temple, devotees gathered in large numbers in the early hours to offer prayers before the temple doors were shut.
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Holika Dahan to be observed on March 3 after lunar eclipse, says Kalkaji P
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Kalkaji Peethadheeshwar Mahant Surendranath Avadhut on Monday said that Holika Dahan will be observed on March 3, following the conclusion of the lunar eclipse.
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India set to witness total lunar eclipse tomorrow, confirms IMD
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
According to the India Meteorological Department, a total lunar eclipse will occur when the whole Moon comes under the umbral shadow of the Earth, and a partial lunar eclipse occurs only when a part of the Moon comes under the shadow of the Earth.
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Tamil Nadu: Over 40 lakh devotees expected for Attukal Pongala ceremony on
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
The festival committee representatives said that preparations are gathering pace for one of the largest gatherings of women in the world.
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Taiwan President William Lai assures public of strengthening defence secto
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te, aka William Lai, on Sunday (local time) assured the public that the government would strengthen national defence and advance economic development, Taipei Times reported.
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NASA runs lunar mission Artemis II's vehicle confidence test
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
The statement read, "As part of robustly testing the vehicle prior to flight, NASA engineers are reviewing data after a confidence test Feb. 12, in which operators partially filled the SLS (Space Launch System) core stage liquid hydrogen tank to assess newly replaced seals in an area used to
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17-year-old Aditya Pandya becomes India's youngest male analog astronaut a
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9: AAKA Space Studio, a space research and simulation organisation and a registered ISRO Space Tutor working on planetary analog environments, successfully conducted a lunar-habitat-inspired analog astronaut mission designed to simulate isolation, habitat living,
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