Planet Combustion
Periods in 1817 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 1817
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 26 Nov 1816, 01:45 | 13 Jan 1817, 16:16 | 48 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 29 Jan 1817, 22:35 | 04 Mar 1817, 17:02 | 33 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 03 Feb 1817, 04:31 | 15 Feb 1817, 04:36 | 12 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 05 Apr 1817, 20:20 | 02 May 1817, 09:26 | 26 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 17 May 1817, 04:16 | 27 May 1817, 08:31 | 10 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 04 Jun 1817, 04:24 | 21 Jun 1817, 04:41 | 17 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 20 Jul 1817, 12:06 | 16 Aug 1817, 22:46 | 27 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 04 Oct 1817, 16:01 | 16 Oct 1817, 16:24 | 12 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 06 Nov 1817, 17:40 | 25 Dec 1817, 22:26 | 49 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Jupiter | 30 Nov 1817, 11:08 | 28 Dec 1817, 07:06 | 27 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
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.