Eclipse Dates
Solar and lunar eclipses of 1971, 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, 10 February 1971
- Type
- Total
- In
- Cancer, Ashlesha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 11:22 to 15:07, greatest at 13:14 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi: the Moon is below the horizon
- Totality
- 12:33 to 13:55
Solar eclipse, 25 February 1971
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Aquarius, Shatabhisha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 13:18 to 16:55, greatest at 15:07 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
Solar eclipse, 22 July 1971
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Cancer, Pushya nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 14:23 to 15:39, greatest at 15:01 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
Lunar eclipse, 07 August 1971
- Type
- Total
- In
- Capricorn, Shravana nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 23:25, 06 Aug to 03:00, greatest at 01:13 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 22:29, 06 Aug to 03:56, greatest at 01:13
- Magnitude
- 1.729
- Sutak begins
- 06 Aug, 14:25
- Totality
- 00:23 to 02:02
Solar eclipse, 21 August 1971
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Leo, Magha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 02:22 to 05:54, greatest at 04:08 (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.