Planet Combustion
Periods in 1946 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 1946
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venus | 22 Dec 1945, 00:34 | 14 Mar 1946, 18:55 | 82 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 20 Jan 1946, 04:48 | 28 Feb 1946, 06:32 | 39 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 19 Mar 1946, 07:30 | 02 Apr 1946, 08:31 | 14 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 19 May 1946, 08:39 | 12 Jun 1946, 19:42 | 24 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 03 Jul 1946, 22:54 | 09 Aug 1946, 05:46 | 36 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 26 Jul 1946, 12:00 | 10 Aug 1946, 16:34 | 15 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 30 Aug 1946, 23:49 | 04 Oct 1946, 11:24 | 34 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Jupiter | 17 Oct 1946, 22:00 | 15 Nov 1946, 01:08 | 28 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
| Mars | 04 Nov 1946, 09:30 | 22 Mar 1947, 15:08 | 138 | Within 17 degrees of the Sun |
| Venus | 13 Nov 1946, 00:20 | 23 Nov 1946, 00:28 | 10 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 16 Nov 1946, 11:12 | 27 Nov 1946, 13:38 | 11 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 29 Dec 1946, 22:46 | 11 Feb 1947, 15:30 | 43 | 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.