Solar Eclipse
Solar eclipses (Surya Grahan) of 1781, 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.
Solar eclipse, 23 April 1781
- Type
- Annular
- In
- Aries, Ashwini nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 20:10 to 02:18, 24 Apr, greatest at 23:14 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 21:14 to 01:14, 24 Apr
Solar eclipse, 17 October 1781
- Type
- Total
- In
- Libra, Chitra nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 12:11 to 17:26, greatest at 14:49 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 13:05 to 16:32
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.