Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1870, 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, 17 January 1870
- Type
- Total
- In
- Cancer, Pushya nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 18:18 to 21:57, greatest at 20:07 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 18:18 to 22:58, greatest at 20:07
- Magnitude
- 1.657
- Sutak begins
- 17 Jan, 09:18
- Totality
- 19:18 to 20:56
Lunar eclipse, 13 July 1870
- Type
- Total
- In
- Sagittarius, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 02:05 to 05:45, greatest at 03:55 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 01:07 to 03:55, greatest at 03:55
- Magnitude
- 1.677
- Sutak begins
- 12 Jul, 17:05
- Totality
- 03:05 to 04:45
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.