Planet Combustion
Periods in 1963 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 1963
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 14 Jan 1963, 20:46 | 26 Jan 1963, 05:14 | 11 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 17 Jan 1963, 21:34 | 20 Feb 1963, 09:59 | 33 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Jupiter | 02 Mar 1963, 15:25 | 31 Mar 1963, 19:47 | 29 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 15 Mar 1963, 09:02 | 13 Apr 1963, 14:09 | 29 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 09 May 1963, 21:34 | 26 May 1963, 14:51 | 16 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 01 Jul 1963, 20:29 | 27 Jul 1963, 08:23 | 25 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 24 Jul 1963, 19:33 | 06 Oct 1963, 15:20 | 73 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 14 Sep 1963, 05:59 | 27 Sep 1963, 02:39 | 12 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 15 Oct 1963, 14:55 | 30 Nov 1963, 20:04 | 46 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 30 Dec 1963, 04:35 | 10 Jan 1964, 06:25 | 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.