Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1901, 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, 03 May 1901
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Libra, Vishakha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 21:27 to 02:16, 04 May, greatest at 23:51 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Lunar eclipse, 27 October 1901
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Aries, Ashwini nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 19:46 to 21:26, greatest at 20:36 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 18:26 to 22:46, greatest at 20:36
- Magnitude
- 0.220
- Sutak begins
- 27 Oct, 10:46
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.