“A total solar eclipse would occur on August 2, 2025, described as the longest eclipse of the 21st century with six minutes of darkness.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 31 Aug 2025.
Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka rated thisPartly False
In short
This claim spread on social media around 31 August 2025. Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka (Sri Lanka) looked into it and published its finding on 6 August 2025. Its rating was “Partly False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Saved copy of the posthttps://www.awesomescreenshot.com/image/55811416?key=ee43f56b526da9cdea08e6903f66cc13
Links recorded by Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka. Some posts may have been deleted since.
This check was done by Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.