Planet Combustion
Periods in 1782 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 1782
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 09 Jan 1782, 05:08 | 18 Feb 1782, 23:15 | 40 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 09 Mar 1782, 17:58 | 23 Mar 1782, 10:25 | 13 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 16 Mar 1782, 06:46 | 26 Mar 1782, 06:08 | 9 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 10 May 1782, 05:56 | 03 Jun 1782, 19:51 | 24 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mars | 02 Jul 1782, 13:57 | 13 Oct 1782, 17:16 | 103 | Within 17 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 16 Jul 1782, 05:49 | 31 Jul 1782, 18:36 | 15 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 21 Aug 1782, 22:54 | 24 Sep 1782, 01:59 | 33 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 07 Nov 1782, 09:24 | 18 Nov 1782, 13:45 | 11 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 24 Nov 1782, 12:36 | 15 Feb 1783, 18:05 | 83 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 08 Dec 1782, 18:22 | 11 Jan 1783, 00:44 | 33 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Jupiter | 18 Dec 1782, 06:13 | 15 Jan 1783, 04:48 | 27 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 18 Dec 1782, 21:41 | 02 Feb 1783, 02:55 | 45 | 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.