Solar Eclipse
Solar eclipses (Surya Grahan) of 1789, 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, 25 May 1789
- Type
- Hybrid
- In
- Taurus, Rohini nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 01:24 to 06:45, greatest at 04:05 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 02:31 to 05:38
Solar eclipse, 17 November 1789
- Type
- Hybrid
- In
- Scorpio, Anuradha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 06:27 to 11:36, greatest at 09:01 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi: 71% of the Sun's diameter covered at the maximum
- Seen locally
- 06:28 to 08:29, greatest at 07:26
- Magnitude
- 0.708
- Sutak begins
- 16 Nov, 18:28
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 07:32 to 10:30
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.