Eclipses 2052
Solar & Lunar Eclipse Dates
Delhi, India
2
Solar Eclipses
2
Lunar Eclipses
Total Solar Eclipse
31 March 2052
Maximum Eclipse: 12:00 AM IST
Total
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
14 April 2052
Maximum Eclipse: 07:46 AM IST
Penumbral
Annular Solar Eclipse
23 September 2052
Maximum Eclipse: 05:07 AM IST
Annular
Partial Lunar Eclipse
08 October 2052
Maximum Eclipse: 04:14 PM IST
Partial
About Eclipses
Solar Eclipse (Surya Grahan)
Occurs when the Moon comes between the Sun and Earth, blocking sunlight. This happens only during New Moon (Amavasya).
Lunar Eclipse (Chandra Grahan)
Occurs when Earth comes between the Sun and Moon, casting a shadow on the Moon. This happens only during Full Moon (Pournami).
Types of Eclipses
- Total: Complete coverage of the celestial body
- Partial: Only a portion is covered
- Annular: Ring of sunlight visible around the Moon (Solar only)
- Penumbral: Moon passes through Earth's lighter outer shadow (Lunar only)