Solar Eclipse
Solar eclipses (Surya Grahan) of 1847, 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, 15 April 1847
- Type
- Total
- In
- Aries, Ashwini nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 09:40 to 14:39, greatest at 12:09 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 10:40 to 13:38
Solar eclipse, 09 October 1847
- Type
- Annular
- In
- Virgo, Chitra nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 12:00 to 17:47, greatest at 14:53 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi: 74% of the Sun's diameter covered at the maximum
- Seen locally
- 14:07 to 17:16, greatest at 15:50
- Magnitude
- 0.745
- Sutak begins
- 09 Oct, 02:07
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 13:13 to 16:34
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.