Solar & Lunar Eclipses 2008
4 eclipses in 2008 — 2 visible from India. Visibility and timings shown for New Delhi.
There are 4 eclipses in 2008 — 2 solar and 2 lunar. 2 are visible from India. Sutak (the inauspicious period before an eclipse) applies only where the eclipse is visible.
| Date | Eclipse | Visible in India |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 7 February 2008 | Annular Solar Eclipse | No |
| Thursday, 21 February 2008 | Total Lunar Eclipse | No |
| Friday, 1 August 2008 | Total Solar Eclipse | Yes |
| Sunday, 17 August 2008 | Partial Lunar Eclipse | Yes |
See also: festival dates · Ekadashi 2008 · Panchang by city
Computed with astronomy-engine. Solar visibility and obscuration are for New Delhi; lunar eclipses are visible wherever the Moon is above the horizon during the eclipse.