Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1934, 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, 30 January 1934
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Cancer, Ashlesha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 21:31 to 22:52, greatest at 22:12 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 19:40 to 00:44, 31 Jan, greatest at 22:12
- Magnitude
- 0.112
- Sutak begins
- 30 Jan, 12:31
Lunar eclipse, 26 July 1934
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Capricorn, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 16:24 to 19:05, greatest at 17:45 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 20:08 to 20:08, after the greatest phase (the Moon rises during the eclipse)
- Magnitude
- 0.662
- Sutak begins
- 26 Jul, 07:24
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.