Chandra Grahan

Longest Total Lunar Eclipse Of The Century On July 27, 28

On July 27th, the longest total lunar eclipse of the century will occur, lasting 1 hour, 42 minutes, and 57 seconds. The eclipse will also be visible in Asia, Europe, South America, Africa, and Australia. It will be particularly significant due to the conjunction of retrograde Mars and retrograde Mercury. The eclipse will take place in the Shravana nakshatra and in the Capricorn sign. In Vedic Astrology, this nakshatra is associated with Lord Vishnu and the goddess of learning, Devi Sarasvati. It is recommended to recite Krishna Ashtakam and Vishnu Sahasrnama during the eclipse to bring divine energy and protection. The eclipse will have an effect for 27 hours and 49 minutes, with the moon conjunct retrograde Mars and opposite retrograde Mercury. This eclipse will be visible throughout India for almost 4 hours, and its effects will be felt for a total of 4 hours and 57 seconds.