Lunar Eclipse
Lunar eclipses (Chandra Grahan) of 2281, 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 January 2281
- Type
- Penumbral
- In
- Gemini, Ardra nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 22:13 to 00:50, 06 Jan, greatest at 23:32 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- A penumbral eclipse: hardly visible, and no Sutak is kept
Lunar eclipse, 03 June 2281
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Scorpio, Anuradha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 11:04 to 13:12, greatest at 12:08 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi: the Moon is below the horizon
Lunar eclipse, 26 November 2281
- Type
- Partial
- In
- Taurus, Krittika nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 20:36 to 23:09, greatest at 21:52 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi from beginning to end
- Seen locally
- 19:28 to 00:16, 27 Nov, greatest at 21:52
- Magnitude
- 0.573
- Sutak begins
- 26 Nov, 11:36
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.