Planet Combustion
Periods in 1901 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 1901
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturn | 13 Dec 1900, 03:16 | 15 Jan 1901, 09:47 | 33 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 28 Dec 1900, 15:06 | 10 Feb 1901, 10:01 | 43 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 01 Mar 1901, 03:10 | 14 Mar 1901, 04:59 | 13 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 23 Mar 1901, 11:16 | 07 Jun 1901, 15:33 | 76 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 02 May 1901, 03:20 | 27 May 1901, 01:59 | 24 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 05 Jul 1901, 20:36 | 21 Jul 1901, 23:50 | 16 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 14 Aug 1901, 03:59 | 14 Sep 1901, 03:08 | 30 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 30 Oct 1901, 09:35 | 10 Nov 1901, 18:39 | 11 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 07 Dec 1901, 13:58 | 24 Jan 1902, 02:14 | 47 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 24 Dec 1901, 12:21 | 26 Jan 1902, 19:22 | 33 | Within 15 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.