Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1932, 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, 22 March 1932
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Virgo, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 16:29 to 19:34, greatest at 18:02 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 19:34 to 20:34, after the greatest phase (the Moon rises during the eclipse)
- Magnitude
- 0.966
- Sutak begins
- 22 Mar, 07:29
Lunar eclipse, 15 September 1932
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Aquarius, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 00:48 to 04:12, greatest at 02:30 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 23:36, 14 Sep to 05:24, greatest at 02:30
- Magnitude
- 0.975
- Sutak begins
- 14 Sep, 15:48
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.