Question by Alfonso P: If it happens, I guess it would be rare. My question is; can a solar eclipse happen in a sunset or sunrise ?
Can a solar eclipse happen in a sunset or sunrise?
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Answer by Haydee RNot being an astronomer, my guess would be yes.
If you think about it the world is constantly rotating. When it's 7 pm in Italy it's 1 pm in NYC, therefore it would be possible. Since it would be sunset and/or sunrise somewhere in the world while the eclipse is happening. Its just a matter of where you are and what time zone.
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The partial solar eclipse as seen from SE Cambridgeshire. At sunrise, 8.07 local time, clouds still covered the south-eastern horizon. 20 mins. later breaks ...
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Sunday, May 19, 2013
If it happens, I guess it would be rare. My question is; can a solar eclipse happen in a sunset or sunrise ?
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