According to NASA, total lunar eclipse occurs on average once a year and a half but the intervals vary, and on this Tuesday, November 8, 2022, night sky watchers from East Asia to North America are waiting because they will be witnessing the rare sight of a “beaver blood moon” Chandra Grahan, the second blood moon this year while the next total lunar eclipse is not expected to take place until May 31. March 14, 2025. It will be visible to the naked eye anywhere the sky is clear across East Asia, Australia, the Pacific and North America where the moon’s redness will depend on the level of pollution. Various air pollution, dust storms, wildfire smoke and even volcanic ash in these areas.
A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon is near a node at full moon i.e. when the Earth is between the sun and the moon, preventing the sun’s rays from illuminating the moon while a partial lunar eclipse occurs when The earth moves between the sun and the moon. the moon but they don’t align exactly because only part of the moon’s visible surface moves into the dark part of the Earth’s shadow called the umbra, while the rest of the moon is covered by the outer part of the shadow The earth is called penumbra.
Chandra Grahan sutak kaal will begin at 09:21 am in India and end at 06:18 pm, where the period before the lunar eclipse is known as the Sutak and is considered by Hindus to be an auspicious period. According to Drik Panchang, Lunar Eclipse Sutak is observed in 3 Prahars before lunar eclipse or Sutak is observed in 9 hours before Lunar Eclipse i.e. before the actual start of Chandra Grahan.
Sutak time for children, elderly and sick people will start at 2:48 pm and end at 6:18 pm. As the Earth, moon and sun align to produce the last total lunar eclipse until 2025, here are some do’s and don’ts during Chandra Grahan 2022’s horrors:
- Generally, you should stay indoors and avoid doing new things or starting any new jobs during a lunar eclipse.
- It is strictly forbidden to drink water, brush teeth, comb hair, massage oil, visit the mall or use the restroom, and engage in sexual activities during the lunar eclipse.
- There is a strict belief not to let pregnant women go out during a lunar eclipse, cut or sew any piece of fabric, or carry sharp objects such as scissors, blades, or do any similar activities. any other word because they can have an adverse effect on the baby.
- All solid or liquid foods are prohibited during kaal and solar eclipses.
- According to Chandra Grahan dos and don’ts, Tulsi leaves must be added to food until there is a lunar eclipse.
- May the moon soon be free from Rahu’s grip.
- Take a holy bath before and after the eclipse to cleanse the body and soul.
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