🪷 1897 Eclipse Calendar · Sūrya-Grahaṇa + Candra-Grahaṇa

All solar + lunar eclipses for 1897 · per Sūrya-Siddhānta first-principles

राहु-स्वरूपोऽहम् · केतु-स्वरूपोऽहम् · ग्रहणं कालस्य लीला।
Rāhu and Ketu are the lunar nodes · the points where eclipses occur. Each grahaṇa is Krishna's līlā with the kāla-cakra · revealing the Sun-Moon-Earth alignment that is normally invisible. BG 11.25-32 · Krishna's all-devouring Time-form.

The 6 Eclipses of 1897

DateTypeVisibilityNotes
1897-01-20lunarGlobal
1897-04-12lunarGlobal
1897-06-18solarGlobal
1897-08-26solarGlobal
1897-08-26lunarGlobal
1897-10-05solarGlobal

What Eclipses Mean in Sanātana Dharma

Per the Bhāgavata Purāṇa: a grahaṇa (eclipse) is a heightened-resonance moment when the Sun, Moon, and Earth align with the Rāhu-Ketu nodal axis. Traditional observance:

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