Eclipse Dates
Solar and lunar eclipses of 2051, 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.
Solar eclipse, 11 April 2051
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Pisces, Revati nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 05:41 to 09:36, greatest at 07:39 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi: 42% of the Sun's diameter covered at the maximum
- Seen locally
- 05:42 to 07:09, greatest at 06:24
- Magnitude
- 0.415
- Sutak begins
- 10 Apr, 17:42
Lunar eclipse, 26 April 2051
- Type
- Total
- In
- Libra, Swati nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 05:54 to 09:35, greatest at 07:45 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 04:42 to 04:42, after the greatest phase (the Moon rises during the eclipse)
- Magnitude
- 1.201
- Sutak begins
- 25 Apr, 20:54
- Totality
- 07:10 to 08:19
Solar eclipse, 05 October 2051
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Virgo, Hasta nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 00:32 to 04:28, greatest at 02:30 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
Lunar eclipse, 20 October 2051
- Type
- Total
- In
- Aries, Ashwini nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 22:58, 19 Oct to 02:22, greatest at 00:40 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 22:03, 19 Oct to 03:17, greatest at 00:40
- Magnitude
- 1.413
- Sutak begins
- 19 Oct, 13:58
- Totality
- 23:58, 19 Oct to 01:22
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.