Planet Combustion
Periods in 1902 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 1902
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jupiter | 02 Jan 1902, 03:51 | 30 Jan 1902, 05:34 | 28 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
| Mars | 12 Jan 1902, 05:38 | 12 Jun 1902, 18:08 | 151 | Within 17 degrees of the Sun |
| Venus | 10 Feb 1902, 05:41 | 20 Feb 1902, 03:16 | 9 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 12 Feb 1902, 17:40 | 25 Feb 1902, 00:55 | 12 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 15 Apr 1902, 17:21 | 11 May 1902, 15:10 | 25 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 15 Jun 1902, 18:07 | 02 Jul 1902, 14:09 | 16 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 29 Jul 1902, 17:16 | 27 Aug 1902, 02:33 | 28 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 14 Oct 1902, 07:31 | 26 Oct 1902, 02:19 | 11 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 20 Oct 1902, 11:02 | 10 Jan 1903, 00:43 | 81 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 17 Nov 1902, 15:05 | 05 Jan 1903, 20:33 | 49 | 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.