Planet Combustion
Periods in 1797 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 1797
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 30 Nov 1796, 13:41 | 17 Jan 1797, 14:02 | 48 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 06 Feb 1797, 13:11 | 18 Feb 1797, 17:23 | 12 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Jupiter | 01 Mar 1797, 17:45 | 30 Mar 1797, 23:40 | 29 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 09 Apr 1797, 10:12 | 05 May 1797, 13:54 | 26 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 21 Apr 1797, 14:14 | 04 Jul 1797, 18:10 | 74 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 04 Jun 1797, 15:38 | 11 Jul 1797, 00:56 | 36 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 08 Jun 1797, 18:05 | 25 Jun 1797, 16:14 | 16 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mars | 16 Jun 1797, 23:04 | 29 Sep 1797, 22:32 | 104 | Within 17 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 23 Jul 1797, 16:08 | 20 Aug 1797, 15:45 | 27 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 08 Oct 1797, 02:26 | 19 Oct 1797, 23:25 | 11 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 10 Nov 1797, 20:49 | 30 Dec 1797, 03:35 | 49 | 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.