Representational photo BigstockHighest magnitude of the eclipse will be 1.0245A total eclipse of the sun will take place on Monday. It will start at 19 hours 34 minutes Bangladesh Standard Time (BST) and end at 00 hours 53 minutes BST, according to a press release issued by the Inter Services Public Relation Directorate (ISPR) on Sunday. The greatest eclipse will occur at 22 hour 13 minutes 30 seconds BST, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department. The solar eclipse will not be visible in Bangladesh. It will, however, be visible from northwest of Georgetown in the South Atlantic Ocean, north of Adamstown in the South Pacific Ocean, Nueve de Julio Department of Rio Negro town in Argentina, west of Namib-Naukluft National Park of Namibia in the South Atlantic Ocean, and southwest of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha in the South Atlantic Ocean.

Source: Dhaka Tribune December 13, 2020 11:48 UTC