In India where is the best place to watch the Annular Solar Eclipse which occur in December 2019
                     In India where is 
the best place to 
watch the Annular 
Solar Eclipse which 
occur in December 
2019?
In simple words Solar eclipse occurs when the moon is passing in between the 
sun and the earth. At this time the moon will cover (partially or fully) the lights 
from the Sun, in that time we can see the sun’s corona only, other areas will 
be dark. The solar eclipse will be seen on 26th December 2019, and it will be a 
complete solar eclipse. The time for solar eclipse in December will be 2hours 
40mintues, that is from 8.17am to 10.57am. As the reports says the best place 
to watch the solar eclipse in India will be Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Kasaragod, 
Thalasseri, Kozhikode and Palakkad are the best places to seen the solar 
eclipse in Kerala. And Ootacamund, Coimbatore, Erode, Karur, Dindigul, 
Sivaganga, Tiruchirappalli, Pudukkottai are the places in Tamil Nadu. 
Looking the sun in the time of solar 
eclipse with naked eyes will causes 
eye damage. Directly looking the 
sun will cause partial or full 
blindness. With the help of a 
solar eclipse viewing glasses we can 
catch up the awesome moment. As 
the reports says Qatar, Oman, 
Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, 
Sumatra, Malaysia, Borneo and 
Northern Marina Island are the 
other places to see the solar eclipse 
in 2019 December.
 What is Annular Solar Eclipse?
Annular means “Ring shaped”. Annular comes from the Latin word annular 
which means ring. Annular Solar eclipse occur on 26th December 2019. Solar 
eclipse occurs when Sun, Moon and the earth all are come in a same 
straight line. Annular solar eclipse happens when the moon covers the sun’s 
centre, and this will form a ring of fire or annulus around the moon. 
 How long does it last?
The annular solar eclipse last for 2 hours and 40 minutes. In India it will be 
last for 3 minutes.
 Best places to see the Solar Eclipse in India
Tamil Nadu and Kerala have the best to see the solar eclipse. It will be last for 
only 3 minutes. Cheruvathur, a small place in Kozhikode (Dist.), Kerala is the 
ideal place to watch the solar eclipse.  
The places are listed below:
 Kozhikode, Kerala
 Thalasseri, Kerala
 Kasaragod, Kerala
 Palakkad, Kerala
 Ootacamund, Tamil Nadu
 Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
 Erode, Tamil Nadu
 Karur, Tamil Nadu 
 Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
 Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
 Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
 Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu
 Precautions to see the solar eclipse
Don’t look at the sun directly on the time of solar eclipse. Use solar eclipse glasses for 
watching the eclipse. Solar eclipse glass prices are very low. There are online sites for 
providing solar eclipse glasses at lower price compared to physical shop. By using the 
Best solar viewing glasses can leads to see the magical moment without any eye 
damage.