Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 2000, 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, 21 January 2000
- Type
- Total
- In
- Cancer, Pushya nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 08:31 to 11:55, greatest at 10:13 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi: the Moon is below the horizon
- Totality
- 09:34 to 10:52
Lunar eclipse, 16 July 2000
- Type
- Total
- In
- Capricorn, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 17:27 to 21:23, greatest at 19:25 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 19:25 to 22:32, greatest at 19:25
- Magnitude
- 1.768
- Sutak begins
- 16 Jul, 08:27
- Totality
- 18:32 to 20:18
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.