Eclipse Dates
Solar and lunar eclipses of 1877, 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, 28 February 1877
- Type
- Total
- In
- Leo, Purva Phalguni nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 22:51, 27 Feb to 02:22, greatest at 00:36 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 21:55, 27 Feb to 03:18, greatest at 00:36
- Magnitude
- 1.666
- Sutak begins
- 27 Feb, 13:51
- Totality
- 23:48, 27 Feb to 01:24
Solar eclipse, 15 March 1877
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Pisces, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 06:36 to 09:21, greatest at 07:59 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi: 2% of the Sun's diameter covered at the maximum
- Seen locally
- 06:42 to 07:11, greatest at 06:56
- Magnitude
- 0.022
- Sutak begins
- 14 Mar, 18:42
Solar eclipse, 09 August 1877
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Cancer, Ashlesha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 09:34 to 12:09, greatest at 10:51 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
Lunar eclipse, 24 August 1877
- Type
- Total
- In
- Aquarius, Shatabhisha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 02:35 to 06:30, greatest at 04:32 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 01:25 to 04:32, greatest at 04:32
- Magnitude
- 1.684
- Sutak begins
- 23 Aug, 17:35
- Totality
- 03:40 to 05:25
Solar eclipse, 07 September 1877
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Leo, Purva Phalguni nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 16:31 to 19:47, greatest at 18:09 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
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.