Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 2116, 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, 27 April 2116
- Type
- Total
- In
- Libra, Swati nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 06:20 to 09:58, greatest at 08:09 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 05:20 to 05:20, after the greatest phase (the Moon rises during the eclipse)
- Magnitude
- 1.536
- Sutak begins
- 26 Apr, 21:20
- Totality
- 07:22 to 08:56
Lunar eclipse, 21 October 2116
- Type
- Total
- In
- Aries, Ashwini nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 20:30 to 00:13, 22 Oct, greatest at 22:21 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 19:21 to 01:22, 22 Oct, greatest at 22:21
- Magnitude
- 1.394
- Sutak begins
- 21 Oct, 11:30
- Totality
- 21:37 to 23:06
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.