Solar Eclipse
Solar eclipses (Surya Grahan) of 1958, 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, 19 April 1958
- Type
- Annular
- In
- Aries, Ashwini nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 05:54 to 11:59, greatest at 08:56 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi: 39% of the Sun's diameter covered at the maximum
- Seen locally
- 06:41 to 08:46, greatest at 07:40
- Magnitude
- 0.387
- Sutak begins
- 18 Apr, 18:41
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 07:00 to 10:52
Solar eclipse, 13 October 1958
- Type
- Total
- In
- Virgo, Chitra nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 23:49, 12 Oct to 04:59, greatest at 02:24 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 00:45 to 04:04
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.