Planet Combustion
Periods in 1876 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 1876
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 30 Nov 1875, 17:26 | 17 Jan 1876, 23:44 | 48 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 01 Feb 1876, 05:58 | 06 Mar 1876, 01:00 | 33 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 07 Feb 1876, 03:40 | 19 Feb 1876, 06:14 | 12 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 08 Apr 1876, 22:56 | 05 May 1876, 06:07 | 26 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 07 Jun 1876, 21:34 | 24 Jun 1876, 20:40 | 16 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mars | 20 Jun 1876, 05:53 | 02 Oct 1876, 22:53 | 104 | Within 17 degrees of the Sun |
| Venus | 09 Jul 1876, 12:11 | 19 Jul 1876, 18:06 | 10 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 23 Jul 1876, 08:33 | 20 Aug 1876, 03:00 | 27 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 07 Oct 1876, 16:28 | 19 Oct 1876, 14:45 | 11 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 10 Nov 1876, 03:57 | 29 Dec 1876, 10:30 | 49 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Jupiter | 20 Nov 1876, 21:46 | 18 Dec 1876, 17:46 | 27 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
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.