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Eclipse Dates

Solar and lunar eclipses of 1920, 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, 03 May 1920

Type
Total
In
Libra, Swati nakshatra
Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
05:30 to 09:10, greatest at 07:20 (local time)
From New Delhi
Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
Seen locally
04:20 to 05:30, after the greatest phase (the Moon rises during the eclipse)
Magnitude
1.219
Sutak begins
02 May, 20:30
Totality
06:45 to 07:56

Solar eclipse, 18 May 1920

Type
Partial
In
Taurus, Krittika nakshatra
Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
09:46 to 13:42, greatest at 11:44 (local time)
From New Delhi
Not seen from New Delhi

Lunar eclipse, 27 October 1920

Type
Total
In
Aries, Ashwini nakshatra
Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
17:55 to 21:26, greatest at 19:41 (local time)
From New Delhi
Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
Seen locally
17:55 to 22:26, greatest at 19:41
Magnitude
1.398
Sutak begins
27 Oct, 08:55
Totality
18:58 to 20:23

Solar eclipse, 10 November 1920

Type
Partial
In
Libra, Vishakha nakshatra
Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
19:17 to 23:26, greatest at 21:21 (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.