Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1722, 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, 02 January 1722
- Type
- Total
- In
- Gemini, Punarvasu nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 18:28 to 22:23, greatest at 20:26 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 18:28 to 23:35, greatest at 20:26
- Magnitude
- 1.771
- Sutak begins
- 02 Jan, 09:28
- Totality
- 19:33 to 21:18
Lunar eclipse, 29 June 1722
- Type
- Total
- In
- Sagittarius, Purva Ashadha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 06:03 to 09:22, greatest at 07:42 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 05:06 to 05:06, after the greatest phase (the Moon rises during the eclipse)
- Magnitude
- 1.195
- Sutak begins
- 28 Jun, 21:03
- Totality
- 07:11 to 08:13
Lunar eclipse, 22 December 1722
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Gemini, Ardra nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 20:00 to 22:43, greatest at 21:21 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 18:38 to 00:04, 23 Dec, greatest at 21:21
- Magnitude
- 0.548
- Sutak begins
- 22 Dec, 11:00
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.