Photo: CollectedDHAKA, Feb 15, 2026 (BSS) - An annular eclipse of the sun will occur on Tuesday, marking the first solar eclipse of the year. “Solar eclipse will begin at 15.56 hours on February 17, 2026 . Despite the celestial event has generated significant curiosity among skywatchers and astronomers, the eclipse will be visible in the region covering South Argentina, Chile, South Africa and Antarctica, it said. As the central path of the solar eclipse, it mentioned the place at North-West from the Chilean Antarctic Research Yelcho Base of Antarctica in the Southern Ocean. The eclipse occurs when the Moon is farther from earth, creating a unique visual.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha February 15, 2026 13:19 UTC