Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 2156, 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, 07 March 2156
- Type
- Total
- In
- Leo, Purva Phalguni nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 10:30 to 14:13, greatest at 12:22 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi: the Moon is below the horizon
- Totality
- 11:42 to 13:01
Lunar eclipse, 31 August 2156
- Type
- Total
- In
- Aquarius, Shatabhisha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 03:06 to 06:30, greatest at 04:48 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Partly seen from New Delhi (the Moon is below the horizon for part of it)
- Seen locally
- 02:11 to 04:48, greatest at 04:48
- Magnitude
- 1.414
- Sutak begins
- 30 Aug, 18:06
- Totality
- 04:06 to 05:30
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.