Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1898, 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, 08 January 1898
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Gemini, Punarvasu nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 05:09 to 06:42, greatest at 05:56 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 03:22 to 06:42, greatest at 05:56
- Magnitude
- 0.152
- Sutak begins
- 07 Jan, 20:09
Lunar eclipse, 04 July 1898
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Sagittarius, Purva Ashadha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 01:07 to 04:09, greatest at 02:38 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 00:09 to 05:07, greatest at 02:38
- Magnitude
- 0.929
- Sutak begins
- 03 Jul, 16:07
Lunar eclipse, 28 December 1898
- Type
- Total
- In
- Gemini, Ardra nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 03:09 to 06:57, greatest at 05:03 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 01:56 to 06:57, greatest at 05:03
- Magnitude
- 1.377
- Sutak begins
- 27 Dec, 18:09
- Totality
- 04:18 to 05:47
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.