Solar Eclipse
Solar eclipses (Surya Grahan) of 1793, 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, 12 March 1793
- Type
- Total
- In
- Pisces, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 09:27 to 14:19, greatest at 11:53 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 10:33 to 13:13
Solar eclipse, 05 September 1793
- Type
- Annular
- In
- Leo, Purva Phalguni nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 14:57 to 20:24, greatest at 17:40 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi: 88% of the Sun's diameter covered at the maximum
- Seen locally
- 17:55 to 20:03, greatest at 18:58
- Magnitude
- 0.885
- Sutak begins
- 05 Sep, 05:55
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 16:17 to 19:03
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.