Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1783, 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, 19 March 1783
- Type
- Total
- In
- Virgo, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 01:33 to 05:15, greatest at 03:24 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 00:32 to 06:16, greatest at 03:24
- Magnitude
- 1.789
- Sutak begins
- 18 Mar, 16:33
- Totality
- 02:33 to 04:15
Lunar eclipse, 11 September 1783
- Type
- Total
- In
- Aquarius, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 03:37 to 07:15, greatest at 05:26 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 02:39 to 05:26, greatest at 05:26
- Magnitude
- 1.760
- Sutak begins
- 10 Sep, 18:37
- Totality
- 04:35 to 06:16
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.