Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 2023, 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 2023
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Libra, Vishakha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 20:44 to 01:01, 06 May, greatest at 22:52 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Lunar eclipse, 29 October 2023
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Aries, Ashwini nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 01:05 to 02:22, greatest at 01:44 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 23:31, 28 Oct to 03:56, greatest at 01:44
- Magnitude
- 0.123
- Sutak begins
- 28 Oct, 16:05
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.