Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1858, 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, 28 February 1858
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Leo, Purva Phalguni nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 03:03 to 05:10, greatest at 04:07 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 01:40 to 06:34, greatest at 04:07
- Magnitude
- 0.332
- Sutak begins
- 27 Feb, 18:03
Lunar eclipse, 24 August 1858
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Aquarius, Shatabhisha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 18:57 to 21:30, greatest at 20:14 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 20:14 to 22:52, greatest at 20:14
- Magnitude
- 0.471
- Sutak begins
- 24 Aug, 09:57
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.