The first solar eclipse of the year 2022 is going to happen today. This eclipse is taking place between 30 April and 1 May. The solar eclipse will start at 12:15 midnight and will last till 4:8 am in the morning. Which will be a partial solar eclipse. This eclipse is taking place on the new moon day and today is also Saturday. Amavasya falling on Saturday is called Shanichari Amavasya. This eclipse will not be visible in India nor will it be considered as Sutak period.