Planet Combustion
Periods in 1912 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 1912
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 12 Feb 1912, 18:01 | 17 Mar 1912, 23:20 | 34 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 07 Apr 1912, 21:15 | 23 Apr 1912, 03:11 | 15 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 27 Apr 1912, 02:15 | 01 Jun 1912, 23:33 | 35 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Venus | 30 May 1912, 15:01 | 11 Aug 1912, 12:23 | 72 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 05 Jun 1912, 14:22 | 30 Jun 1912, 01:46 | 24 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 15 Aug 1912, 19:54 | 29 Aug 1912, 23:14 | 14 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mars | 12 Sep 1912, 18:26 | 01 Jan 1913, 00:13 | 110 | Within 17 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 17 Sep 1912, 11:53 | 26 Oct 1912, 19:35 | 39 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 03 Dec 1912, 16:45 | 14 Dec 1912, 15:48 | 10 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Jupiter | 05 Dec 1912, 03:11 | 01 Jan 1913, 23:36 | 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.