Eclipse Dates
Solar and lunar eclipses of 1906, 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, 09 February 1906
- Type
- Total
- In
- Cancer, Ashlesha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 11:27 to 15:06, greatest at 13:16 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi: the Moon is below the horizon
- Totality
- 12:27 to 14:05
Solar eclipse, 23 February 1906
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Aquarius, Shatabhisha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 11:28 to 14:58, greatest at 13:13 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
Solar eclipse, 21 July 1906
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Cancer, Pushya nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 17:18 to 20:09, greatest at 18:44 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
Lunar eclipse, 04 August 1906
- Type
- Total
- In
- Capricorn, Shravana nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 16:40 to 20:19, greatest at 18:30 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 20:19 to 21:17, after the greatest phase (the Moon rises during the eclipse)
- Magnitude
- 1.780
- Sutak begins
- 04 Aug, 07:40
- Totality
- 17:39 to 19:20
Solar eclipse, 20 August 1906
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Leo, Magha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 05:23 to 08:02, greatest at 06:42 (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.