Planet Combustion
Periods in 1763 when a planet is so close to the Sun that it is combust (Asta). Marriage and other ceremonies are avoided while Jupiter or Venus is combust.
Combust periods 1763
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 24 Dec 1762, 16:51 | 06 Feb 1763, 18:16 | 44 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 07 Jan 1763, 08:16 | 17 Jan 1763, 05:57 | 9 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 25 Feb 1763, 12:02 | 10 Mar 1763, 12:34 | 13 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 31 Mar 1763, 17:13 | 06 May 1763, 01:05 | 35 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Mars | 21 Apr 1763, 01:03 | 17 Aug 1763, 16:14 | 118 | Within 17 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 28 Apr 1763, 12:45 | 23 May 1763, 12:32 | 24 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Jupiter | 29 Apr 1763, 23:04 | 30 May 1763, 04:42 | 30 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 02 Jul 1763, 00:37 | 18 Jul 1763, 05:09 | 16 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 10 Aug 1763, 14:29 | 10 Sep 1763, 09:09 | 30 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 17 Sep 1763, 15:46 | 05 Dec 1763, 11:00 | 78 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 26 Oct 1763, 19:21 | 07 Nov 1763, 04:56 | 11 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 03 Dec 1763, 16:56 | 20 Jan 1764, 09:23 | 47 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
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.