Solar Eclipse
Solar eclipses (Surya Grahan) of 1878, 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, 02 February 1878
- Type
- Annular
- In
- Capricorn, Shravana nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 11:18 to 16:20, greatest at 13:49 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 12:53 to 14:45
Solar eclipse, 30 July 1878
- Type
- Total
- In
- Cancer, Pushya nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 00:39 to 05:37, greatest at 03:08 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 01:44 to 04:32
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.