Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1739, 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 January 1739
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Cancer, Pushya nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 03:41 to 06:33, greatest at 05:07 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 02:18 to 06:33, greatest at 05:07
- Magnitude
- 0.589
- Sutak begins
- 24 Jan, 18:41
Lunar eclipse, 20 July 1739
- Type
- Total
- In
- Capricorn, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 20:26 to 23:38, greatest at 22:02 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 19:30 to 00:34, 21 Jul, greatest at 22:02
- Magnitude
- 1.085
- Sutak begins
- 20 Jul, 11:26
- Totality
- 21:41 to 22:23
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.