Planet Combustion
Periods in 2242 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 2242
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 21 Jan 2242, 07:27 | 02 Mar 2242, 02:25 | 39 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 21 Mar 2242, 00:08 | 03 Apr 2242, 21:28 | 13 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 21 May 2242, 06:38 | 14 Jun 2242, 18:30 | 24 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 27 Jul 2242, 22:43 | 12 Aug 2242, 06:42 | 15 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 30 Jul 2242, 05:29 | 04 Sep 2242, 05:32 | 36 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Venus | 17 Aug 2242, 17:09 | 27 Aug 2242, 22:15 | 10 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 01 Sep 2242, 22:13 | 05 Oct 2242, 20:08 | 33 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Jupiter | 04 Oct 2242, 18:52 | 02 Nov 2242, 04:47 | 28 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 18 Nov 2242, 09:26 | 29 Nov 2242, 12:41 | 11 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 31 Dec 2242, 00:37 | 13 Feb 2243, 09:13 | 44 | 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.