Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1743, 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, 08 May 1743
- Type
- Total
- In
- Libra, Vishakha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 19:23 to 23:15, greatest at 21:19 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 19:23 to 00:23, 09 May, greatest at 21:19
- Magnitude
- 1.583
- Sutak begins
- 08 May, 10:23
- Totality
- 20:28 to 22:09
Lunar eclipse, 02 November 1743
- Type
- Total
- In
- Aries, Bharani nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 06:57 to 10:33, greatest at 08:45 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 05:59 to 06:57, after the greatest phase (the Moon rises during the eclipse)
- Magnitude
- 1.782
- Sutak begins
- 01 Nov, 21:57
- Totality
- 07:55 to 09:35
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.