Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1756, 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, 16 February 1756
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Leo, Magha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 07:09 to 10:12, greatest at 08:41 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Lunar eclipse, 16 March 1756
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Virgo, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 20:03 to 22:18, greatest at 21:11 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Lunar eclipse, 10 August 1756
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Capricorn, Dhanishta nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 11:55 to 15:04, greatest at 13:29 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Lunar eclipse, 08 September 1756
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Aquarius, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 21:50 to 00:35, 09 Sep, greatest at 23:12 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
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.