First solar eclipse of 2024 to take place today

Belize: Today will be the first total solar eclipse of this year that will be seen in the countries of the North American continent.

According to the Department of Meteorology, the solar eclipse will begin at 8:42pm Pakistan time and will end at 1:52am.

Since it will be night in the countries of the region including Pakistan during the solar eclipse. The people of these countries will not see the solar eclipse directly, but there is a way through which Pakistanis can also witness the solar eclipse happening today.

Millions of people in the US are heading to states to watch the solar eclipse, where the sun will completely disappear and the day will go dark.

Different groups have different ideas regarding solar eclipse.

In Islam, eclipse prayer or fear prayer is offered after solar eclipse. Some practitioners in the West consider it a source of energy.

There will be three solar eclipses in the year 2024. While the lunar eclipse will be seen twice.