Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1785, 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 January 1785
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Cancer, Pushya nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 14:12 to 15:55, greatest at 15:04 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Lunar eclipse, 24 February 1785
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Leo, Purva Phalguni nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 08:32 to 10:38, greatest at 09:35 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Lunar eclipse, 22 July 1785
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Capricorn, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 03:49 to 07:28, greatest at 05:38 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Lunar eclipse, 20 August 1785
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Aquarius, Dhanishta nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 12:20 to 14:43, greatest at 13:31 (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.