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Planet Combustion

Periods in 1851 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 1851

Planet From To Days Details
Mars 04 Oct 1850, 05:08 01 Feb 1851, 13:42 120 Within 17 degrees of the Sun
Mercury 16 Jan 1851, 18:04 28 Jan 1851, 04:41 11 Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde)
Mercury 17 Mar 1851, 18:27 15 Apr 1851, 10:12 28 Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde)
Saturn 28 Mar 1851, 07:33 02 May 1851, 12:18 35 Within 15 degrees of the Sun
Mercury 12 May 1851, 18:23 29 May 1851, 14:51 16 Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde)
Mercury 03 Jul 1851, 15:36 29 Jul 1851, 09:46 25 Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde)
Venus 24 Aug 1851, 09:15 08 Nov 1851, 14:55 76 Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde)
Mercury 16 Sep 1851, 09:51 29 Sep 1851, 02:34 12 Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde)
Jupiter 13 Oct 1851, 12:40 10 Nov 1851, 16:52 28 Within 11 degrees of the Sun
Mercury 17 Oct 1851, 21:10 03 Dec 1851, 21:12 47 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.