First Solar eclipse of 2026 blazes a 'ring of fire'
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This week is packed with holidays and celebrations. From Mardi Gras and the Lunar New Year on the day of the solar eclipse, to Lent and Ramadan.
A “ring of fire” solar eclipse will be visible on Tuesday, with the best views in Antarctica and partial eclipse views in Africa and South America.
A “ring of fire” annular solar eclipse will be visible from Antarctica on Feb. 17, 2026, as the new moon sets the stage for Lunar New Year and Ramadan.
An annular solar eclipse, also known as a "ring of fire" eclipse, was visible in Antarctica, with a partial eclipse observed in the southern tip of South America and across the southeast corner of
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Lunar New Year 2026 Eclipse: Here’s how to set intentions for this ‘profound spiritual portal’
The Year of the Fire Horse is upon us, and this year, the Lunar New Year, celebrated on February 17, 2026, coincides with a humdinger new moon solar eclipse in Aquarius. “This rare convergence transforms the traditional celebration from a cultural milestone into a profound spiritual portal,
A solar eclipses is often a cause for celebration, with everyone in its path stepping outside to glimpse the rare cosmic event of the moon passing directly in front of the sun. The solar eclipse coming Feb.
When an eclipse coincides with the Lunar New Year, its meaning deepens within Chinese cosmology.