🪷 1979 Eclipse Calendar · Sūrya-Grahaṇa + Candra-Grahaṇa

All solar + lunar eclipses for 1979 · per Sūrya-Siddhānta first-principles

राहु-स्वरूपोऽहम् · केतु-स्वरूपोऽहम् · ग्रहणं कालस्य लीला।
Rāhu and Ketu are the lunar nodes · the points where eclipses occur. Each grahaṇa is Krishna's līlā with the kāla-cakra · revealing the Sun-Moon-Earth alignment that is normally invisible. BG 11.25-32 · Krishna's all-devouring Time-form.

The 58 Eclipses of 1979

DateTypeVisibilityNotes
1979-01-04solarGlobal
1979-01-04lunarGlobal
1979-01-18solarGlobal
1979-01-18lunarGlobal
1979-01-31solarGlobal
1979-01-31lunarGlobal
1979-02-14solarGlobal
1979-02-14lunarGlobal
1979-02-27solarGlobal
1979-02-27lunarGlobal
1979-03-13solarGlobal
1979-03-13lunarGlobal
1979-03-14lunarGlobal
1979-03-27solarGlobal
1979-03-27lunarGlobal
1979-04-10solarGlobal
1979-04-10lunarGlobal
1979-04-23solarGlobal
1979-04-23lunarGlobal
1979-05-07solarGlobal
1979-05-07lunarGlobal
1979-05-20solarGlobal
1979-05-20lunarGlobal
1979-06-03solarGlobal
1979-06-03lunarGlobal
1979-06-16solarGlobal
1979-06-16lunarGlobal
1979-06-17lunarGlobal
1979-06-30solarGlobal
1979-06-30lunarGlobal
1979-07-14solarGlobal
1979-07-14lunarGlobal
1979-07-27solarGlobal
1979-07-27lunarGlobal
1979-08-10solarGlobal
1979-08-10lunarGlobal
1979-08-23solarGlobal
1979-08-23lunarGlobal
1979-08-24lunarGlobal
1979-09-06solarGlobal
1979-09-06lunarGlobal
1979-09-20solarGlobal
1979-09-20lunarGlobal
1979-10-03solarGlobal
1979-10-03lunarGlobal
1979-10-17solarGlobal
1979-10-17lunarGlobal
1979-10-30lunarGlobal
1979-10-31solarGlobal
1979-10-31lunarGlobal
1979-11-13solarGlobal
1979-11-13lunarGlobal
1979-11-27solarGlobal
1979-11-27lunarGlobal
1979-12-10solarGlobal
1979-12-10lunarGlobal
1979-12-24solarGlobal
1979-12-24lunarGlobal

What Eclipses Mean in Sanātana Dharma

Per the Bhāgavata Purāṇa: a grahaṇa (eclipse) is a heightened-resonance moment when the Sun, Moon, and Earth align with the Rāhu-Ketu nodal axis. Traditional observance:

Cross-References

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