Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1747, 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 February 1747
- Type
- Total
- In
- Leo, Purva Phalguni nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 09:21 to 13:00, greatest at 11:10 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi: the Moon is below the horizon
- Totality
- 10:21 to 12:00
Lunar eclipse, 20 August 1747
- Type
- Total
- In
- Aquarius, Dhanishta nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 12:30 to 16:09, greatest at 14:20 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi: the Moon is below the horizon
- Totality
- 13:29 to 15:10
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.