Planet Combustion
Periods in 2053 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 2053
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 12 Dec 2052, 23:23 | 28 Jan 2053, 20:04 | 46 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 03 Feb 2053, 20:00 | 24 Apr 2053, 21:24 | 80 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 06 Feb 2053, 12:27 | 12 Mar 2053, 09:34 | 33 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 17 Feb 2053, 04:09 | 01 Mar 2053, 14:59 | 12 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 20 Apr 2053, 05:54 | 15 May 2053, 21:45 | 25 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 21 Jun 2053, 01:35 | 07 Jul 2053, 18:47 | 16 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 02 Aug 2053, 23:47 | 31 Aug 2053, 20:31 | 28 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mars | 25 Aug 2053, 20:51 | 08 Dec 2053, 20:03 | 104 | Within 17 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 18 Oct 2053, 18:03 | 30 Oct 2053, 10:32 | 11 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Jupiter | 25 Oct 2053, 15:32 | 22 Nov 2053, 16:37 | 28 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 22 Nov 2053, 18:01 | 10 Jan 2054, 19:30 | 49 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 25 Dec 2053, 08:35 | 04 Jan 2054, 06:36 | 9 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 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.