Solar Eclipse 2015

Mar 20, 2015, 20:06 PM IST
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The total solar eclipse seen from Svalbard, Norway.

The total solar eclipse seen from Svalbard, Norway.

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The solar eclipse as it appeared over the isle of Moen in Southeast Denmark.

The solar eclipse as it appeared over the isle of Moen in Southeast Denmark.

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A young girl follows the solar eclipse, viewed through special glasses from the planetarium in Copenhagen.

A young girl follows the solar eclipse, viewed through special glasses from the planetarium in Copenhagen.

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A solar eclipse is seen through a dark glass plate in Sarajevo, Bosnia.

A solar eclipse is seen through a dark glass plate in Sarajevo, Bosnia.

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The moon starts to block the sun during a solar eclipse seen through clouds, in Skopje, Macedonia.

The moon starts to block the sun during a solar eclipse seen through clouds, in Skopje, Macedonia.

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People watch a solar eclipse in Warsaw, Poland.

People watch a solar eclipse in Warsaw, Poland.

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A man looks at the solar eclipse wearing protective glasses in Sofia.

A man looks at the solar eclipse wearing protective glasses in Sofia.

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An owner places solar glasses on a dog in preparation to view the eclipse in Regent's Park in London.

An owner places solar glasses on a dog in preparation to view the eclipse in Regent's Park in London.

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People look at a solar eclipse in the sky of Nice, southeastern France.

People look at a solar eclipse in the sky of Nice, southeastern France.

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Queen Maxima and King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands watch the solar eclipse through special glasses at the Fish Market in Hamburg, Germany.

Queen Maxima and King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands watch the solar eclipse through special glasses at the Fish Market in Hamburg, Germany.

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A visitor from Greece watches wearing solar protection glasses during the partial phase of a solar eclipse after totality as seen from a hill beside a hotel on the edge of the city overlooking Torshavn, the capital of the Faeroe Islands.

A visitor from Greece watches wearing solar protection glasses during the partial phase of a solar eclipse after totality as seen from a hill beside a hotel on the edge of the city overlooking Torshavn, the capital of the Faeroe Islands.

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A couple kiss wearing solar protection glasses during the partial phase of a solar eclipse after totality as seen from a hill beside a hotel on the edge of the city overlooking Torshavn, the capital of the Faeroe Islands.

A couple kiss wearing solar protection glasses during the partial phase of a solar eclipse after totality as seen from a hill beside a hotel on the edge of the city overlooking Torshavn, the capital of the Faeroe Islands.

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The moon starts to block the sun during a solar eclipse over a statue of the Duomo gothic cathedral in Milan, Italy.

The moon starts to block the sun during a solar eclipse over a statue of the Duomo gothic cathedral in Milan, Italy.

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The total solar eclipse seen from Svalbard, Norway.

The total solar eclipse seen from Svalbard, Norway.

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The moon blocks part of the sun as a bird flys past during a solar eclipse as seen in Barcelona, Spain.

The moon blocks part of the sun as a bird flys past during a solar eclipse as seen in Barcelona, Spain.

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A man sets up a telescope to watch a partial eclipse of the sun as at the background is seen the ancient Acropolis hill , in Athens.

A man sets up a telescope to watch a partial eclipse of the sun as at the background is seen the ancient Acropolis hill , in Athens.

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Visitors try on their solar glasses in preparation to view the solar eclipse in Regent's Park in London.

Visitors try on their solar glasses in preparation to view the solar eclipse in Regent's Park in London.

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The moon blocks part of the sun during a solar eclipse seen in Barcelona, Spain.

The moon blocks part of the sun during a solar eclipse seen in Barcelona, Spain.

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People watch as a solar eclipse begins over the Eden Project near St Austell in Cornwall, England.

People watch as a solar eclipse begins over the Eden Project near St Austell in Cornwall, England.

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The moon blocks part of the sun during a solar eclipse seen in Northumberland, England.

The moon blocks part of the sun during a solar eclipse seen in Northumberland, England.

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People watch as a solar eclipse begins over the Eden Project near St Austell in Cornwall, England.

People watch as a solar eclipse begins over the Eden Project near St Austell in Cornwall, England.

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A little boy poses for a photograph and looks up to the sun wearing protective goggles in Berlin.

A little boy poses for a photograph and looks up to the sun wearing protective goggles in Berlin.

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The starts to block the sun during a solar eclipse seen from Svalbard, Norway.

The starts to block the sun during a solar eclipse seen from Svalbard, Norway.

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Italian visitors wait for the start of a total solar eclipse on a hill beside a hotel overlooking the sea and Torshavn, the capital city of the Faeroe Islands.

Italian visitors wait for the start of a total solar eclipse on a hill beside a hotel overlooking the sea and Torshavn, the capital city of the Faeroe Islands.