The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Meerut. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (IST) for Meerut.
Time
Phase
Event
Direction
Altitude
2:14 pm Tue, Mar 3
Not directly visible
Penumbral Eclipse beginsBelow horizon
40°
-46.0°
3:20 pm Tue, Mar 3
Not directly visible
Partial Eclipse beginsBelow horizon
56°
-35.9°
4:34 pm Tue, Mar 3
Not directly visible
Total Eclipse beginsBelow horizon
69°
-22.1°
5:03 pm Tue, Mar 3
Not directly visible
Maximum EclipseBelow horizon
73°
-16.4°
5:32 pm Tue, Mar 3
Not directly visible
Total Eclipse endsBelow horizon
77°
-10.5°
6:19 pm Tue, Mar 3
Rising
MoonriseRising
83°
-0.2°
6:27 pm Tue, Mar 3
Maximum in MeerutThis is the moment when the eclipse reaches its greatest magnitude while the entire Moon is above the horizon in Meerut. The true maximum point of this eclipse cannot be seen in Meerut because the Moon is below the horizon at that time. Moon close to horizon, recommend going to a high point.
84°
1.3°
6:47 pm Tue, Mar 3
Partial Eclipse endsPartial moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to East.