Planet Combustion
Periods in 1947 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 1947
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mars | 04 Nov 1946, 09:30 | 22 Mar 1947, 15:08 | 138 | Within 17 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 29 Dec 1946, 22:46 | 11 Feb 1947, 15:30 | 43 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 02 Mar 1947, 08:29 | 15 Mar 1947, 10:44 | 13 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 03 May 1947, 08:31 | 28 May 1947, 06:47 | 24 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 07 Jul 1947, 03:39 | 23 Jul 1947, 06:26 | 16 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 18 Jul 1947, 20:09 | 23 Aug 1947, 22:57 | 36 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Venus | 29 Jul 1947, 07:07 | 11 Oct 1947, 09:13 | 74 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 15 Aug 1947, 08:51 | 15 Sep 1947, 09:33 | 31 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 31 Oct 1947, 14:39 | 11 Nov 1947, 23:34 | 11 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Jupiter | 17 Nov 1947, 16:14 | 15 Dec 1947, 12:51 | 27 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 08 Dec 1947, 21:22 | 25 Jan 1948, 08:11 | 47 | 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.