Eclipse Dates
Solar and lunar eclipses of 1799, and whether they can be seen from New Delhi, Delhi, India. Sutak is kept only where the eclipse is visible: twelve hours before a solar eclipse and nine before a lunar one.
Lunar eclipse, 20 April 1799
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Libra, Swati nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 04:39 to 06:50, greatest at 05:45 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Solar eclipse, 05 May 1799
- Type
- Annular
- In
- Aries, Bharani nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 03:02 to 09:10, greatest at 06:06 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 04:07 to 08:05
Lunar eclipse, 19 May 1799
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Scorpio, Anuradha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 11:38 to 15:19, greatest at 13:29 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Solar eclipse, 28 October 1799
- Type
- Total
- In
- Libra, Swati nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 20:37 to 01:52, 29 Oct, greatest at 23:14 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 21:32 to 00:57, 29 Oct
Lunar eclipse, 12 November 1799
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Aries, Krittika nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 17:54 to 21:08, greatest at 19:31 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Times are local to New Delhi, Delhi, India, worked out with the sidereal (Lahiri) zodiac. Sunrise and sunset are for the upper edge of the Sun with normal refraction.