Eclipse Dates
Solar and lunar eclipses of 1890, 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, 06 January 1890
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Gemini, Punarvasu nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 08:54 to 12:31, greatest at 10:42 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Lunar eclipse, 03 June 1890
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Scorpio, Jyeshtha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 10:03 to 14:08, greatest at 12:06 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Solar eclipse, 17 June 1890
- Type
- Annular
- In
- Gemini, Mrigashira nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 12:16 to 18:16, greatest at 15:16 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi: 96% of the Sun's diameter covered at the maximum
- Seen locally
- 15:33 to 18:08, greatest at 16:57
- Magnitude
- 0.959
- Sutak begins
- 17 Jun, 03:33
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 13:20 to 17:11
Lunar eclipse, 02 July 1890
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Sagittarius, Purva Ashadha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 18:47 to 20:12, greatest at 19:29 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Lunar eclipse, 26 November 1890
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Taurus, Rohini nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 18:50 to 18:59, greatest at 18:54 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 18:50 to 21:10, greatest at 18:54
- Magnitude
- 0.002
- Sutak begins
- 26 Nov, 09:50
Solar eclipse, 12 December 1890
- Type
- Hybrid
- In
- Scorpio, Jyeshtha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 05:49 to 11:03, greatest at 08:26 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 06:53 to 09:59
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.