Planet Combustion
Periods in 2019 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 2019
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturn | 16 Dec 2018, 19:52 | 19 Jan 2019, 02:32 | 33 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 06 Jan 2019, 09:37 | 17 Feb 2019, 15:51 | 42 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 08 Mar 2019, 08:09 | 21 Mar 2019, 17:15 | 13 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 09 May 2019, 03:32 | 02 Jun 2019, 21:00 | 24 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 09 Jul 2019, 02:39 | 20 Sep 2019, 06:05 | 73 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mars | 12 Jul 2019, 03:55 | 22 Oct 2019, 20:55 | 102 | Within 17 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 14 Jul 2019, 01:34 | 29 Jul 2019, 21:29 | 15 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 20 Aug 2019, 23:27 | 22 Sep 2019, 00:14 | 32 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 06 Nov 2019, 08:06 | 17 Nov 2019, 14:35 | 11 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Jupiter | 14 Dec 2019, 01:12 | 10 Jan 2020, 22:24 | 27 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 16 Dec 2019, 03:55 | 31 Jan 2020, 14:16 | 46 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 28 Dec 2019, 05:26 | 30 Jan 2020, 12:43 | 33 | Within 15 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.