Eclipse Dates
Solar and lunar eclipses of 2072, 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 2072
- Type
- Total
- In
- Leo, Purva Phalguni nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 19:11 to 22:31, greatest at 20:51 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 18:15 to 23:28, greatest at 20:51
- Magnitude
- 1.246
- Sutak begins
- 04 Mar, 10:11
- Totality
- 20:17 to 21:26
Solar eclipse, 20 March 2072
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Pisces, Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 23:33, 19 Mar to 03:44, greatest at 01:39 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
Lunar eclipse, 28 August 2072
- Type
- Total
- In
- Aquarius, Shatabhisha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 19:44 to 23:24, greatest at 21:34 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 19:44 to 00:37, 29 Aug, greatest at 21:34
- Magnitude
- 1.165
- Sutak begins
- 28 Aug, 10:44
- Totality
- 21:02 to 22:06
Solar eclipse, 12 September 2072
- Type
- Total
- In
- Leo, Purva Phalguni nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 12:26 to 16:30, greatest at 14:27 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi: 33% of the Sun's diameter covered at the maximum
- Seen locally
- 14:27 to 16:11, greatest at 15:21
- Magnitude
- 0.325
- Sutak begins
- 12 Sep, 02:27
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 13:57 to 14:58
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.