Planet Combustion
Periods in 1803 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 1803
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 14 Dec 1802, 03:41 | 29 Jan 1803, 10:09 | 46 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 26 Dec 1802, 22:09 | 05 Jan 1803, 20:05 | 9 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 17 Feb 1803, 13:28 | 02 Mar 1803, 03:24 | 12 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 20 Apr 1803, 15:54 | 16 May 1803, 03:23 | 25 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 22 Jun 1803, 02:53 | 08 Jul 1803, 17:32 | 16 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 03 Aug 1803, 05:15 | 01 Sep 1803, 11:58 | 29 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 31 Aug 1803, 10:01 | 05 Oct 1803, 13:37 | 35 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Venus | 07 Sep 1803, 02:16 | 23 Nov 1803, 16:48 | 77 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Jupiter | 26 Sep 1803, 11:21 | 24 Oct 1803, 21:54 | 28 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
| Mars | 11 Oct 1803, 10:11 | 13 Feb 1804, 01:12 | 124 | Within 17 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 19 Oct 1803, 02:28 | 30 Oct 1803, 17:07 | 11 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 23 Nov 1803, 17:16 | 11 Jan 1804, 13:37 | 48 | 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.