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Lunar Eclipse

Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 2018, 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, 31 January 2018

Type
Total
In
Cancer, Ashlesha nakshatra
Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
17:18 to 20:41, greatest at 18:59 (local time)
From New Delhi
Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
Seen locally
18:59 to 21:38, greatest at 18:59
Magnitude
1.316
Sutak begins
31 Jan, 08:18
Totality
18:21 to 19:37

Lunar eclipse, 28 July 2018

Type
Total
In
Capricorn, Shravana nakshatra
Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
23:54, 27 Jul to 03:49, greatest at 01:51 (local time)
From New Delhi
Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
Seen locally
22:44, 27 Jul to 04:58, greatest at 01:51
Magnitude
1.608
Sutak begins
27 Jul, 14:54
Totality
01:00 to 02:43

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.