Planet Combustion
Periods in 1983 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 1983
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 10 Jan 1983, 14:30 | 21 Jan 1983, 20:45 | 11 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 10 Mar 1983, 10:38 | 09 Apr 1983, 08:51 | 29 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mars | 27 Mar 1983, 13:51 | 03 Aug 1983, 00:04 | 128 | Within 17 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 04 May 1983, 12:34 | 21 May 1983, 01:11 | 16 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 27 Jun 1983, 16:17 | 22 Jul 1983, 21:44 | 25 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 20 Aug 1983, 07:32 | 30 Aug 1983, 12:13 | 10 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 09 Sep 1983, 14:49 | 22 Sep 1983, 16:16 | 13 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 10 Oct 1983, 23:24 | 25 Nov 1983, 03:37 | 45 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 14 Oct 1983, 08:08 | 17 Nov 1983, 10:26 | 34 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Jupiter | 30 Nov 1983, 19:52 | 28 Dec 1983, 15:52 | 27 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 25 Dec 1983, 22:56 | 05 Jan 1984, 23:37 | 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.