Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1787, 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, 04 January 1787
- Type
- Total
- In
- Gemini, Punarvasu nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 03:59 to 07:33, greatest at 05:46 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 03:02 to 07:33, greatest at 05:46
- Magnitude
- 1.747
- Sutak begins
- 03 Jan, 18:59
- Totality
- 04:57 to 06:35
Lunar eclipse, 30 June 1787
- Type
- Total
- In
- Sagittarius, Purva Ashadha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 18:42 to 22:23, greatest at 20:32 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 20:32 to 23:34, greatest at 20:32
- Magnitude
- 1.194
- Sutak begins
- 30 Jun, 09:42
- Totality
- 19:58 to 21:06
Lunar eclipse, 24 December 1787
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Gemini, Ardra nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 19:36 to 22:26, greatest at 21:01 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 18:34 to 23:28, greatest at 21:01
- Magnitude
- 0.770
- Sutak begins
- 24 Dec, 10:36
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.