Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1704, 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, 18 June 1704
- Type
- Total
- In
- Sagittarius, Mula nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 22:43, 17 Jun to 01:54, greatest at 00:19 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 21:45, 17 Jun to 02:52, greatest at 00:19
- Magnitude
- 1.059
- Sutak begins
- 17 Jun, 13:43
- Totality
- 00:01 to 00:36
Lunar eclipse, 11 December 1704
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Taurus, Mrigashira nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 11:43 to 14:25, greatest at 13:04 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi: the Moon is below the horizon
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.