Will not be visible in India, watch LIVE ‘Ring of Fire’ online

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Solar Eclipse 2026: Live Streaming Information

Solar eclipse is a very exciting astronomical event, which is going to happen on 17 February 2026. This will be the first solar eclipse of the year, but it will not be visible in India. This eclipse is known as “Kankanakriti” or “Ring of Fire”, in which the Moon will not completely cover the Sun when it comes in front of it, leaving a dark circle and a glowing ring of fire around it. Astronomy lovers and scientists eagerly wait for this amazing sight, so that they can capture it in their eyes.

Time and duration of eclipse

According to Indian time, the solar eclipse will start at 05:26 pm on February 17 and will end at around 07:57 pm. During this time, people will be able to see the Ring of Fire only for 2 minutes 20 seconds.

Where will the eclipse be visible?

This solar eclipse can be observed in South America, some parts of Africa, Atlantic Ocean and surrounding areas. At these places, local people will be able to view this amazing Ring of Fire.

How to watch LIVE online in India?

Although this solar eclipse will not be visible in India, but it can be seen online. Many YouTube channels and platforms will be live streaming this eclipse. For example, live streaming of the eclipse will be available on Time and Date’s website and YouTube channel. Apart from this, you can also enjoy this deadly astronomical sight on NASA’s official website and YouTube channel.