JAMMU: The last Lunar eclipse of 2022 will be seen in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, November 8th, informed Mahant Rohit Shastri, President Shri Kailakh Jyotish Avim Vedic Sansthan Trust on Saturday.
The eclipse will begin on Tuesday afternoon and will continue after Sunset, he said, adding that the Sutak of this eclipse would begin at 08:30 am.
“The Chandra Grahan (Lunar Eclipse) will be visible in Jammu from 5.30 pm to 6.20 pm on Tuesday,” he added.
Shastri said that people should chant Shiv Mantras during the eclipse, while they should avoid cooking and eating during the eclipse period.
“Exposure to an eclipse through the naked eye should be avoided, Before the Lunar eclipse, basil leaves should be put in water and food. Oil massage, drinking water, Mal-Mutra Visarjan, combing hair, brushing teeth are prohibited during Eclipse,” he added.
The lunar eclipse will be visible from the moonrise time in all parts of India, while the initial phases of both the partial and full lunar eclipse will be observed only in specific regions because both these events start when the moon is below the horizon everywhere in India.
Besides India and neighbouring Pakistan, Afghanistan and parts of Russia, residents of other parts of Asia, North and South America, Australia, North Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean will be able to see the celestial event.
