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Planet Combustion

Periods in 1839 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 1839

Planet From To Days Details
Venus 08 Nov 1838, 00:33 29 Jan 1839, 19:11 82 Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde)
Mercury 29 Dec 1838, 08:03 09 Jan 1839, 10:18 11 Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde)
Mercury 24 Feb 1839, 07:15 28 Mar 1839, 02:28 31 Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde)
Mercury 19 Apr 1839, 22:34 05 May 1839, 21:29 15 Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde)
Mercury 15 Jun 1839, 12:58 10 Jul 1839, 07:19 24 Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde)
Mercury 27 Aug 1839, 06:53 09 Sep 1839, 20:13 13 Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde)
Mercury 28 Sep 1839, 00:05 09 Nov 1839, 10:57 42 Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde)
Venus 01 Oct 1839, 06:55 11 Oct 1839, 09:30 10 Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde)
Jupiter 09 Oct 1839, 05:52 06 Nov 1839, 11:27 28 Within 11 degrees of the Sun
Saturn 19 Nov 1839, 01:43 22 Dec 1839, 11:39 33 Within 15 degrees of the Sun
Mercury 13 Dec 1839, 17:06 24 Dec 1839, 16:12 10 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.