Planet Combustion
Periods in 1860 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 1860
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 30 Jan 1860, 05:19 | 06 Mar 1860, 21:20 | 36 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 26 Mar 1860, 14:45 | 10 Apr 1860, 05:09 | 14 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 25 May 1860, 17:35 | 19 Jun 1860, 03:10 | 24 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 14 Jul 1860, 04:03 | 24 Jul 1860, 10:03 | 10 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Jupiter | 14 Jul 1860, 17:58 | 13 Aug 1860, 14:58 | 29 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 03 Aug 1860, 10:12 | 18 Aug 1860, 02:39 | 14 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 04 Aug 1860, 18:11 | 09 Sep 1860, 12:46 | 35 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 06 Sep 1860, 09:29 | 13 Oct 1860, 01:23 | 36 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 22 Nov 1860, 19:38 | 03 Dec 1860, 19:54 | 11 | 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.