Planet Combustion
Periods in 1936 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 1936
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 15 Nov 1935, 15:47 | 03 Jan 1936, 22:23 | 49 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 26 Jan 1936, 04:03 | 06 Feb 1936, 19:35 | 11 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 15 Feb 1936, 20:04 | 20 Mar 1936, 22:05 | 34 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 27 Mar 1936, 00:29 | 23 Apr 1936, 16:45 | 27 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mars | 06 Apr 1936, 06:33 | 08 Aug 1936, 20:21 | 124 | Within 17 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 23 May 1936, 05:22 | 09 Jun 1936, 05:49 | 17 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 23 May 1936, 18:41 | 04 Aug 1936, 19:33 | 73 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 11 Jul 1936, 20:48 | 07 Aug 1936, 05:26 | 26 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 25 Sep 1936, 06:32 | 07 Oct 1936, 16:00 | 12 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 27 Oct 1936, 04:02 | 14 Dec 1936, 10:04 | 48 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Jupiter | 13 Dec 1936, 23:07 | 10 Jan 1937, 20:12 | 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.