Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1693, 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, 22 January 1693
- Type
- Total
- In
- Cancer, Pushya nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 08:03 to 11:40, greatest at 09:51 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 07:03 to 07:03, after the greatest phase (the Moon rises during the eclipse)
- Magnitude
- 1.616
- Sutak begins
- 21 Jan, 23:03
- Totality
- 09:03 to 10:40
Lunar eclipse, 17 July 1693
- Type
- Total
- In
- Capricorn, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 14:47 to 18:20, greatest at 16:34 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi: the Moon is below the horizon
- Totality
- 15:52 to 17:15
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.