NASA has stated that most people in the Southern Hemisphere of the earth can witness a total or partial eclipse on Saturday, December 4, 2021. The total solar eclipse can be viewed only from Antarctica.Dec 3, 2021
4 eclipses Year 2021 had 4 eclipses, 2 solar eclipses and 2 lunar eclipses.
Solar Eclipse 2021: Date and Timings The second and the last solar eclipse of the year will happen today on December 4, 2021. As per the Hindu panchang, this day is Amavasya Tithi of Krishna Pakhsh (dark Fortnight) of Margsirsha month. The time of the solar eclipse will start from 10:59 am and will go on till 3:07 pm.
There are 2 solar eclipses in the year 2021: Solar Eclipse: June 10, 2021. Next, Solar Eclipse: December 04, 2021.
Left: The annular ("ring") solar eclipse of June 10, 2021, will be observable (weather permitting) from remote parts of Canada, Greenland, Siberia — and the North Pole.
Bottom line: A total solar eclipse will occur on Saturday, December 4, 2021. The path of totality sweeps across Antarctica. But people in southernmost South America, Africa, Australia and New Zealand have a shot at the partial phases.
The total phase of the Dec. 4, 2021 eclipse will last less than two minutes, but at rare times the alignment is fortunate enough to give skywatchers 7.5 minutes of totality.
On December 4, a total solar eclipse, the last of the year, will be visible from Antarctica. The southern tip of South America, Africa, Australia, and New Zealand can also see partial phases of the eclipse but it won't be visible from India.
A total solar eclipse sweeps across Antarctica on December 4, 2021. The instant of greatest eclipse takes place at 07:33 UTC, which is 1:33 a.m. on the morning of December 4 for people in North America (CST).