Eclipse Dates
Solar and lunar eclipses of 2053, 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, 04 March 2053
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Leo, Purva Phalguni nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 20:45 to 00:56, 05 Mar, greatest at 22:50 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Solar eclipse, 20 March 2053
- Type
- Annular
- In
- Pisces, Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 09:51 to 15:22, greatest at 12:37 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 10:55 to 14:18
Lunar eclipse, 29 August 2053
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Aquarius, Shatabhisha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 11:15 to 15:53, greatest at 13:34 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Solar eclipse, 12 September 2053
- Type
- Total
- In
- Leo, Purva Phalguni nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 12:22 to 17:43, greatest at 15:02 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi: 40% of the Sun's diameter covered at the maximum
- Seen locally
- 14:56 to 16:54, greatest at 15:58
- Magnitude
- 0.403
- Sutak begins
- 12 Sep, 02:56
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 13:21 to 16:44
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.