Solar Eclipse
Solar eclipses (Surya Grahan) of 1896, 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, 13 February 1896
- Type
- Annular
- In
- Aquarius, Dhanishta nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 19:15 to 00:14, 14 Feb, greatest at 21:44 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 20:52 to 22:36
Solar eclipse, 09 August 1896
- Type
- Total
- In
- Cancer, Ashlesha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 08:04 to 12:56, greatest at 10:30 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 09:13 to 11:47
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.