🪷 1913 Eclipse Calendar · Sūrya-Grahaṇa + Candra-Grahaṇa
All solar + lunar eclipses for 1913 · per Sūrya-Siddhānta first-principles
The 56 Eclipses of 1913
| Date | Type | Visibility | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1913-01-14 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-01-14 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-01-27 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-01-27 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-02-10 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-02-10 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-02-23 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-02-23 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-03-09 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-03-09 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-03-22 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-03-23 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-03-23 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-04-05 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-04-06 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-04-06 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-04-19 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-04-19 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-05-03 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-05-03 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-05-16 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-05-16 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-05-30 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-05-30 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-06-12 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-06-12 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-06-26 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-06-26 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-07-10 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-07-10 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-07-23 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-07-23 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-08-06 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-08-06 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-08-19 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-08-19 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-08-20 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-09-02 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-09-02 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-09-16 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-09-16 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-09-29 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-09-29 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-10-13 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-10-13 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-10-26 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-10-27 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-11-09 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-11-09 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-11-23 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-11-23 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-12-06 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-12-06 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-12-07 | lunar | Global | |
| 1913-12-20 | solar | Global | |
| 1913-12-20 | lunar | Global |
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:
- Fasting from the start to the end of the eclipse (no eating during obscuration)
- Japa — the eclipse-period is said to give 100x or 1000x the effect of mantra-recitation. Especially Mahā-Mṛtyuñjaya, Gāyatrī, Mahā-Mantra.
- No new beginnings — major decisions, contracts, travels, weddings deferred
- Bath after — ritual cleansing once the obscuration is complete
- Dāna — charity to brāhmaṇas, the poor, animals
Cross-References
- Full 1913 Hindu calendar
- Rāhu · the ascending lunar node · the eclipse-shadow
- Ketu · the descending lunar node
- Viśvarūpa-Kāla · BG 11.32 · Krishna's all-devouring Time
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