Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1854, 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, 12 May 1854
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Libra, Vishakha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 20:47 to 22:32, greatest at 21:39 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 19:26 to 23:52, greatest at 21:39
- Magnitude
- 0.239
- Sutak begins
- 12 May, 11:47
Lunar eclipse, 05 November 1854
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Aries, Bharani nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 02:38 to 03:32, greatest at 03:05 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 00:46 to 05:25, greatest at 03:05
- Magnitude
- 0.054
- Sutak begins
- 04 Nov, 17:38
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.