Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 2068, 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, 17 May 2068
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Scorpio, Vishakha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 09:31 to 12:50, greatest at 11:10 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi: the Moon is below the horizon
Lunar eclipse, 09 November 2068
- Type
- Total
- In
- Aries, Bharani nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 15:40 to 18:50, greatest at 17:15 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 18:50 to 19:51, after the greatest phase (the Moon rises during the eclipse)
- Magnitude
- 1.015
- Sutak begins
- 09 Nov, 06:40
- Totality
- 17:06 to 17:24
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.