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Eclipse Dates

Solar and lunar eclipses of 1917, 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, 08 January 1917

Type: Total
In: Gemini, Punarvasu nakshatra
Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth): 11:20 to 15:08, greatest at 13:14 (local time)
From New Delhi: Not seen from New Delhi: the Moon is below the horizon
Totality: 12:30 to 13:58

Solar eclipse, 23 January 1917

Type: Partial
In: Capricorn, Shravana nakshatra
Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth): 11:13 to 14:42, greatest at 12:58 (local time)
From New Delhi: Not seen from New Delhi

Solar eclipse, 19 June 1917

Type: Partial
In: Gemini, Mrigashira nakshatra
Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth): 17:06 to 20:25, greatest at 18:46 (local time)
From New Delhi: Not seen from New Delhi

Lunar eclipse, 05 July 1917

Type: Total
In: Sagittarius, Purva Ashadha nakshatra
Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth): 01:22 to 04:55, greatest at 03:08 (local time)
From New Delhi: Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
Seen locally: 00:27 to 04:55, greatest at 03:08
Magnitude: 1.619
Sutak begins: 04 Jul, 16:22
Totality: 02:20 to 03:56

Solar eclipse, 19 July 1917

Type: Partial
In: Cancer, Punarvasu nakshatra
Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth): 07:27 to 08:57, greatest at 08:12 (local time)
From New Delhi: Not seen from New Delhi

Solar eclipse, 14 December 1917

Type: Annular
In: Scorpio, Jyeshtha nakshatra
Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth): 12:39 to 17:14, greatest at 14:56 (local time)
From New Delhi: Not seen from New Delhi
Totality or annularity (on the central path): 14:11 to 15:42

Lunar eclipse, 28 December 1917

Type: Total
In: Gemini, Ardra nakshatra
Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth): 13:34 to 16:57, greatest at 15:16 (local time)
From New Delhi: Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
Seen locally: 18:07 to 18:07, after the greatest phase (the Moon rises during the eclipse)
Magnitude: 1.006
Sutak begins: 28 Dec, 04:34
Totality: 15:10 to 15:22

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.