Solar Eclipse
Solar eclipses (Surya Grahan) of 1890, 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, 17 June 1890
- Type
- Annular
- In
- Gemini, Mrigashira nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 12:16 to 18:16, greatest at 15:16 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi: 96% of the Sun's diameter covered at the maximum
- Seen locally
- 15:33 to 18:08, greatest at 16:57
- Magnitude
- 0.959
- Sutak begins
- 17 Jun, 03:33
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 13:20 to 17:11
Solar eclipse, 12 December 1890
- Type
- Hybrid
- In
- Scorpio, Jyeshtha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 05:49 to 11:03, greatest at 08:26 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 06:53 to 09:59
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.