Planet Combustion
Periods in 2240 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 2240
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 05 Jan 2240, 09:01 | 16 Jan 2240, 11:26 | 11 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 24 Feb 2240, 14:11 | 13 May 2240, 07:36 | 78 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 02 Mar 2240, 11:05 | 03 Apr 2240, 03:38 | 31 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 26 Apr 2240, 02:45 | 12 May 2240, 02:35 | 15 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 21 Jun 2240, 14:09 | 16 Jul 2240, 08:47 | 24 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 30 Jun 2240, 10:17 | 05 Aug 2240, 18:21 | 36 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Jupiter | 02 Aug 2240, 12:00 | 01 Sep 2240, 03:33 | 29 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 02 Sep 2240, 09:56 | 15 Sep 2240, 22:34 | 13 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 04 Oct 2240, 01:57 | 15 Nov 2240, 17:20 | 42 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 19 Dec 2240, 18:05 | 30 Dec 2240, 17:15 | 10 | 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.