Eclipse Dates
Solar and lunar eclipses of 1903, 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.
Solar eclipse, 29 March 1903
- Type
- Annular
- In
- Pisces, Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 04:30 to 09:22, greatest at 06:56 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi: 45% of the Sun's diameter covered at the maximum
- Seen locally
- 04:46 to 06:39, greatest at 06:09
- Magnitude
- 0.451
- Sutak begins
- 28 Mar, 16:46
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 05:54 to 07:57
Lunar eclipse, 12 April 1903
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Virgo, Chitra nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 03:55 to 07:12, greatest at 05:34 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 02:49 to 05:34, greatest at 05:34
- Magnitude
- 0.967
- Sutak begins
- 11 Apr, 18:55
Solar eclipse, 21 September 1903
- Type
- Total
- In
- Virgo, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 07:48 to 12:12, greatest at 10:00 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 09:13 to 10:48
Lunar eclipse, 06 October 1903
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Pisces, Revati nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 19:01 to 22:15, greatest at 20:38 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 17:49 to 23:27, greatest at 20:38
- Magnitude
- 0.866
- Sutak begins
- 06 Oct, 10:01
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.