Planet Combustion
Periods in 2279 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 2279
| Planet | From | To | Days | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 12 Jan 2279, 12:55 | 23 Jan 2279, 18:03 | 11 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 11 Mar 2279, 23:17 | 11 Apr 2279, 07:40 | 30 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 05 May 2279, 21:10 | 22 May 2279, 06:50 | 16 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Venus | 28 May 2279, 08:44 | 07 Jun 2279, 13:08 | 10 | Within 10 degrees of the Sun (8 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 29 Jun 2279, 15:56 | 24 Jul 2279, 18:06 | 25 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 11 Sep 2279, 08:05 | 24 Sep 2279, 12:18 | 13 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Mercury | 12 Oct 2279, 17:18 | 26 Nov 2279, 07:02 | 44 | Within 14 degrees of the Sun (12 when retrograde) |
| Saturn | 05 Nov 2279, 05:13 | 08 Dec 2279, 22:46 | 33 | Within 15 degrees of the Sun |
| Jupiter | 17 Nov 2279, 10:34 | 15 Dec 2279, 08:08 | 27 | Within 11 degrees of the Sun |
| Mercury | 27 Dec 2279, 21:37 | 07 Jan 2280, 21:48 | 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.