Eclipse Dates
Solar and lunar eclipses of 1936, 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 1936
- Type
- Total
- In
- Gemini, Punarvasu nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 21:58 to 01:20, 09 Jan, greatest at 23:39 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 20:48 to 02:30, 09 Jan, greatest at 23:39
- Magnitude
- 1.017
- Sutak begins
- 08 Jan, 12:58
- Totality
- 23:29 to 23:49
Solar eclipse, 19 June 1936
- Type
- Total
- In
- Gemini, Mrigashira nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 08:15 to 13:25, greatest at 10:50 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi: 22% of the Sun's diameter covered at the maximum
- Seen locally
- 08:51 to 10:40, greatest at 09:43
- Magnitude
- 0.224
- Sutak begins
- 18 Jun, 20:51
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 09:19 to 12:21
Lunar eclipse, 04 July 1936
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Sagittarius, Purva Ashadha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 21:56 to 23:53, greatest at 22:55 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 20:30 to 01:19, 05 Jul, greatest at 22:55
- Magnitude
- 0.267
- Sutak begins
- 04 Jul, 12:56
Solar eclipse, 14 December 1936
- Type
- Annular
- In
- Scorpio, Jyeshtha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 01:56 to 07:58, greatest at 04:57 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 03:01 to 06:53
Lunar eclipse, 28 December 1936
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Gemini, Ardra nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 07:20 to 11:16, greatest at 09:18 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
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.