Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1686, 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, 06 June 1686
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Scorpio, Jyeshtha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 15:19 to 18:23, greatest at 16:51 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi: the Moon is below the horizon
Lunar eclipse, 30 November 1686
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Taurus, Rohini nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 03:32 to 06:12, greatest at 04:52 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 02:10 to 06:12, greatest at 04:52
- Magnitude
- 0.513
- Sutak begins
- 29 Nov, 18:32
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.