Planet Combustion
Periods in 1926 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 1926
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jupiter | 11 Jan 1926, 09:47 | 08 Feb 1926, 14:14 | 28 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 25 Jan 1926, 21:21 | 04 Mar 1926, 16:37 | 37 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 02 Feb 1926, 22:08 | 12 Feb 1926, 19:38 | 9 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 24 Mar 1926, 01:07 | 07 Apr 1926, 08:59 | 14 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 23 May 1926, 15:37 | 17 Jun 1926, 01:31 | 24 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 31 Jul 1926, 14:49 | 15 Aug 1926, 13:05 | 14 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 04 Sep 1926, 06:37 | 09 Oct 1926, 20:48 | 35 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 13 Oct 1926, 06:40 | 02 Jan 1927, 05:38 | 80 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 05 Nov 1926, 02:05 | 08 Dec 1926, 17:33 | 33 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 20 Nov 1926, 17:43 | 01 Dec 1926, 18:56 | 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.