Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1749, 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, 03 January 1749
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Gemini, Punarvasu nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 21:58 to 23:53, greatest at 22:56 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Lunar eclipse, 02 February 1749
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Cancer, Ashlesha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 17:15 to 18:50, greatest at 18:02 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Lunar eclipse, 30 June 1749
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Sagittarius, Purva Ashadha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 14:43 to 15:21, greatest at 15:02 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi: the Moon is below the horizon
Lunar eclipse, 29 July 1749
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Capricorn, Shravana nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 21:50 to 22:58, greatest at 22:24 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Lunar eclipse, 24 December 1749
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Gemini, Ardra nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 00:44 to 03:05, greatest at 01:55 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 23:21, 23 Dec to 04:29, greatest at 01:55
- Magnitude
- 0.402
- Sutak begins
- 23 Dec, 15:44
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.