Surya Grahan (Solar Eclipse) 2020 - On June 21, 2020, Earth will witness the last solar eclipse of 2020 and its important to keep these things in mind on that day. The year 2020 will end, and the solar eclipse will also occur in the month of June. Yes, the year 2020 is going to ending with the solar eclipse. For your information, we wish to share that the solar eclipse is going to take place on June 21, 2020, in the month of June this year for which many things need to be taken care of. Be aware that if the eclipse falls on the day of Shani Shastra Amavasya, then on that day, the importance of certain rituals increases; this includes the reading of scripture, chanting, charity and pilgrimage, mantra, siddhi and havan.

What is a Solar Eclipse or Surya Grahan?

If you want to know how the solar eclipse occurs, then when the moon passes between the sun and the earth, then this astrological phenomenon is called the solar eclipse. In fact, the shadow of the moon falls on the sun, due to which eclipse occurs.

Surya Grahan Date and Timing 2020

On the 21st June, in the new year, the solar eclipse will begin at 10:26 AM, which will reach a peak of 11:58 AMand will end at 1:36 PM. It is also very important to take special care of many things during this period.

Surya Grahan start time - 10:26 AM, June 21, 2020

Solar Eclipse Medieval Time - 11:58 AM, June 21, 2020

Solar Eclipse end time - 1:36 PM, June 21, 2020

Duration of Khandgras - 04 hours 0 minutes

Sutak or Impure time for Surya Grahan 2020

Let us inform you that on the day of the solar eclipse on June 20, 2020, the Sutak will begin which will remain till 10:56. There are a few things to keep in mind that we have given below.

Do not do the following during the Sutak

1.  Do not start any kind of new work during this period.

2.  During this time, do not cook or eat food.

3.  Do not go to the toilet during the Sutak.

4.  The most important thing is that you must not touch the idol of Gods-Goddesses and basil plants during this time.

5.  Do not brush your teeth and do not even comb the hair.

Things to do on Surya Grahan

1.  During this time, you can chant sun-related mantras. This will bring great benefits.

2.  When the eclipse is complete, make sure to sprinkle Gangajal in the home for purification.

3.  When the solar eclipse ends, after that take a bath.

4.  When the eclipse and the Sutak end, then after this, purify the statues of gods and goddesses with Gangajal. 

5. Do not eat food prepared before the eclipse and make fresh food.

During pregnancy, pregnant women take these special precautions

During solar eclipse or lunar eclipse, it is important for pregnant women to take care of many things because they have a baby inside the body.

1. During such times, pregnant women should not get out of the house.

2.  Do not make the mistake of looking at the eclipse.

4.  Do not do sewing and embroidery.

5.  Do not chop vegetables during the eclipse and do not eat any vegetables or fruits.

6.  Do not use a needle and a knife.

How the Solar Eclipse 2020 will change the weather?

According to Vedic astrology, one day before the Solar eclipse, Mars will change its zodiac sign in Scorpio. Due to which change in weather can be seen. Mars' transit is indicating heavy snowfall, earthquake, and heavy rain.

How will the solar eclipse affect your zodiac sign? Take guidance from Indian Astrologers for astrological counselling.