Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1690, 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, 25 March 1690
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Virgo, Hasta nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 02:45 to 05:06, greatest at 03:56 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 01:22 to 06:29, greatest at 03:56
- Magnitude
- 0.406
- Sutak begins
- 24 Mar, 17:45
Lunar eclipse, 18 September 1690
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Pisces, Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 18:16 to 20:27, greatest at 19:21 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 19:21 to 21:51, greatest at 19:21
- Magnitude
- 0.344
- Sutak begins
- 18 Sep, 09:16
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.