Planet Combustion
Periods in 1849 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 1849
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 14 Dec 1848, 11:03 | 29 Jan 1849, 15:47 | 46 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 17 Feb 1849, 18:33 | 02 Mar 1849, 08:50 | 12 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 01 Mar 1849, 19:49 | 05 Apr 1849, 07:49 | 34 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 20 Apr 1849, 21:03 | 16 May 1849, 08:01 | 25 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 07 May 1849, 21:42 | 18 May 1849, 01:09 | 10 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 22 Jun 1849, 09:53 | 09 Jul 1849, 00:10 | 16 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 03 Aug 1849, 09:55 | 01 Sep 1849, 17:53 | 29 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Jupiter | 12 Aug 1849, 04:04 | 10 Sep 1849, 12:21 | 29 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 19 Oct 1849, 07:29 | 30 Oct 1849, 21:57 | 11 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 24 Nov 1849, 00:09 | 11 Jan 1850, 19:44 | 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.