Planet Combustion
Periods in 1828 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 1828
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 11 Jan 1828, 12:37 | 21 Feb 1828, 04:24 | 40 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 10 Mar 1828, 23:22 | 24 Mar 1828, 16:18 | 13 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 11 May 1828, 10:51 | 05 Jun 1828, 00:32 | 24 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 28 Jun 1828, 14:34 | 03 Aug 1828, 22:20 | 36 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 17 Jul 1828, 12:21 | 02 Aug 1828, 00:39 | 15 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 23 Jul 1828, 11:21 | 02 Aug 1828, 16:56 | 10 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 23 Aug 1828, 03:39 | 25 Sep 1828, 08:33 | 33 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Jupiter | 03 Nov 1828, 14:27 | 01 Dec 1828, 12:33 | 27 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 08 Nov 1828, 14:15 | 19 Nov 1828, 18:29 | 11 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 20 Dec 1828, 05:15 | 03 Feb 1829, 08:27 | 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.