The phenomenon began at dawn over the western coast of India, passing over Surat, Indore, Bhopal, Varanasi and Patna, Nasa said.

• 美国航空航天局称，黎明时分，印度西海岸首先观察到这一景象，随后日食经过苏拉特、印多尔、博帕尔、瓦拉纳西和帕特纳。