Solar Eclipse
Solar eclipses (Surya Grahan) of 1818, 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, 05 May 1818
- Type
- Annular
- In
- Aries, Bharani nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 10:16 to 16:01, greatest at 13:09 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi: 24% of the Sun's diameter covered at the maximum
- Seen locally
- 12:10 to 14:40, greatest at 13:24
- Magnitude
- 0.242
- Sutak begins
- 05 May, 00:10
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 11:27 to 14:50
Solar eclipse, 29 October 1818
- Type
- Total
- In
- Libra, Swati nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 20:27 to 01:32, 30 Oct, greatest at 23:00 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 21:31 to 00:28, 30 Oct
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.