Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1689, 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, 05 April 1689
- Type
- Total
- In
- Virgo, Chitra nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 22:32, 04 Apr to 02:26, greatest at 00:29 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 21:22, 04 Apr to 03:36, greatest at 00:29
- Magnitude
- 1.708
- Sutak begins
- 04 Apr, 13:32
- Totality
- 23:37, 04 Apr to 01:22
Lunar eclipse, 29 September 1689
- Type
- Total
- In
- Pisces, Revati nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 06:26 to 10:01, greatest at 08:14 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 05:30 to 06:26, after the greatest phase (the Moon rises during the eclipse)
- Magnitude
- 1.775
- Sutak begins
- 28 Sep, 21:26
- Totality
- 07:24 to 09:04
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.