Planet Combustion
Periods in 1931 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 1931
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturn | 20 Dec 1930, 03:19 | 22 Jan 1931, 10:10 | 33 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 31 Dec 1930, 17:08 | 11 Jan 1931, 19:35 | 11 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 26 Feb 1931, 19:36 | 30 Mar 1931, 11:41 | 31 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 22 Apr 1931, 11:03 | 08 May 1931, 10:58 | 15 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 17 Jun 1931, 22:00 | 12 Jul 1931, 16:53 | 24 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Jupiter | 11 Jul 1931, 00:58 | 10 Aug 1931, 00:19 | 29 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
| Venus | 02 Aug 1931, 19:00 | 16 Oct 1931, 04:18 | 74 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 29 Aug 1931, 17:56 | 12 Sep 1931, 06:28 | 13 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 30 Sep 1931, 10:06 | 12 Nov 1931, 01:32 | 42 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mars | 24 Nov 1931, 19:04 | 21 Apr 1932, 08:15 | 148 | Within 17 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 16 Dec 1931, 02:11 | 27 Dec 1931, 01:21 | 10 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 31 Dec 1931, 13:24 | 02 Feb 1932, 21:28 | 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.