Solar Eclipse
Solar eclipses (Surya Grahan) of 2003, 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, 31 May 2003
- Type
- Annular
- In
- Taurus, Rohini nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 07:16 to 11:59, greatest at 09:38 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Seen from New Delhi: 6% of the Sun's diameter covered at the maximum
- Seen locally
- 07:36 to 08:30, greatest at 08:02
- Magnitude
- 0.064
- Sutak begins
- 30 May, 19:36
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 09:15 to 10:00
Solar eclipse, 24 November 2003
- Type
- Total
- In
- Scorpio, Anuradha nakshatra
- Whole eclipse (anywhere on Earth)
- 02:16 to 06:22, greatest at 04:19 (local time)
- From New Delhi
- Not seen from New Delhi
- Totality or annularity (on the central path)
- 03:49 to 04:49
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.