Planet Combustion
Periods in 1836 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 1836
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mars | 21 Oct 1835, 08:31 | 29 Feb 1836, 00:48 | 130 | Within 17 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 11 Dec 1835, 22:50 | 27 Jan 1836, 16:01 | 46 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 15 Feb 1836, 22:52 | 28 Feb 1836, 10:29 | 12 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 18 Apr 1836, 00:45 | 13 May 1836, 15:28 | 25 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 19 Jun 1836, 00:18 | 05 Jul 1836, 16:55 | 16 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Jupiter | 05 Jul 1836, 07:24 | 04 Aug 1836, 07:35 | 30 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
| Venus | 21 Jul 1836, 03:32 | 31 Jul 1836, 09:11 | 10 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 31 Jul 1836, 17:25 | 29 Aug 1836, 16:40 | 28 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 14 Oct 1836, 13:17 | 17 Nov 1836, 13:42 | 34 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 16 Oct 1836, 12:29 | 28 Oct 1836, 04:27 | 11 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 20 Nov 1836, 16:13 | 08 Jan 1837, 16:35 | 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.