Eclipse Dates
Solar and lunar eclipses of 1891, 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, 23 May 1891
- Type
- Total
- In
- Scorpio, Anuradha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 22:02 to 01:38, 24 May, greatest at 23:50 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 20:58 to 02:42, 24 May, greatest at 23:50
- Magnitude
- 1.300
- Sutak begins
- 23 May, 13:02
- Totality
- 23:10 to 00:29, 24 May
Solar eclipse, 06 June 1891
- Type
- Annular
- In
- Taurus, Rohini nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 19:24 to 23:48, greatest at 21:36 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 21:13 to 21:59
Lunar eclipse, 16 November 1891
- Type
- Total
- In
- Taurus, Krittika nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 03:56 to 07:23, greatest at 05:39 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 02:57 to 05:39, greatest at 05:39
- Magnitude
- 1.388
- Sutak begins
- 15 Nov, 18:56
- Totality
- 04:58 to 06:21
Solar eclipse, 01 December 1891
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Scorpio, Jyeshtha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 15:05 to 18:38, greatest at 16:52 (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.