Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 1985, 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, 05 May 1985
- Type
- Total
- In
- Libra, Vishakha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 23:46, 04 May to 03:05, greatest at 01:26 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 22:51, 04 May to 04:01, greatest at 01:26
- Magnitude
- 1.237
- Sutak begins
- 04 May, 14:46
- Totality
- 00:52 to 02:00
Lunar eclipse, 28 October 1985
- Type
- Total
- In
- Aries, Ashwini nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 21:24 to 00:59, 29 Oct, greatest at 23:12 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 20:09 to 02:14, 29 Oct, greatest at 23:12
- Magnitude
- 1.073
- Sutak begins
- 28 Oct, 12:24
- Totality
- 22:50 to 23:34
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.