Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1746, 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, 07 March 1746
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Leo, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 20:20 to 23:10, greatest at 21:45 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 19:17 to 00:13, 08 Mar, greatest at 21:45
- Magnitude
- 0.756
- Sutak begins
- 07 Mar, 11:20
Lunar eclipse, 31 August 1746
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Aquarius, Shatabhisha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 04:22 to 07:00, greatest at 05:41 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 03:01 to 05:41, greatest at 05:41
- Magnitude
- 0.506
- Sutak begins
- 30 Aug, 19:22
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.