Combust Planets 1878: Asta Dates and Time
In 1878, Guru Asta runs from 22 December 1877 to 19 January; Shukra Asta comes 2 times, first from 16 February to 26 February; Shani Asta runs from 24 February to 31 March; Mangal Asta runs from 28 July to 8 November; Budh Asta comes 7 times, first from 5 January to 16 January. Every combustion of the year, with its start, its end and the sign it falls in, is in the tables below, at the exact time in IST.
Guru Asta 1878: Jupiter Combust DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Combust In | Combust From | Rises On | Duration |
| Jupiter combust in Sagittarius | at 19°48'16" | at 26°17'36" | 27 days |
Shukra Asta 1878: Venus Combust DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Combust In | Combust From | Rises On | Duration |
| Venus combust in AquariusR | at 13°22'12" | at 7°20'11" | 9 days |
| Venus combust in Libra to Capricorn | at Libra 0°47'31" | at Capricorn 13°58'22" | 82 days |
Shani Asta 1878: Saturn Combust DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Combust In | Combust From | Rises On | Duration |
| Saturn combust in Aquarius to Pisces | at Aquarius 28°47'11" | at Pisces 3°00'08" | 34 days |
Mangal Asta 1878: Mars Combust DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Combust In | Combust From | Rises On | Duration |
| Mars combust in Leo to Libra | at Leo 0°16'46" | at Libra 6°24'35" | 102 days |
Budh Asta 1878: Mercury Combust DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Combust In | Combust From | Rises On | Duration |
| Mercury combust in Capricorn to SagittariusR | at Capricorn 4°40'53" | at Sagittarius 22°05'49" | 11 days |
| Mercury combust in Aquarius to Aries | at Aquarius 7°44'36" | at Aries 5°58'11" | 30 days |
| Mercury combust in AriesR | at 27°49'37" | at 19°39'46" | 16 days |
| Mercury combust in Taurus to Cancer | at Taurus 24°35'28" | at Cancer 16°29'49" | 25 days |
| Mercury combust in Virgo to LeoR | at Virgo 1°07'14" | at Leo 19°57'47" | 13 days |
| Mercury combust in Virgo to Scorpio | at Virgo 5°50'19" | at Scorpio 18°10'35" | 44 days |
| Mercury combust in SagittariusR | at 18°28'36" | at 5°41'36" | 11 days |
What Combustion Means
A planet is combust when it comes too close to the Sun to be seen. What combustion does, the distance at which each planet becomes combust and why Guru Asta and Shukra Asta close the season for marriages are explained on the main combust planets page.
Other Planetary Transits
Retrograde periods, sign changes and the timeline.
Combust Planets 1878: Common Questions
Guru Asta 1878: Jupiter is combust from 22 December 1877 at 20:45 to 19 January 1878 at 19:43 (IST).
Shukra Asta 1878: Venus is combust from 16 February 1878 at 12:22 to 26 February 1878 at 10:03 and from 26 October 1878 at 17:23 to 16 January 1879 at 19:41 (IST).
Shani Asta 1878: Saturn is combust from 24 February 1878 at 21:01 to 31 March 1878 at 05:30 (IST).
Mangal Asta 1878: Mars is combust from 28 July 1878 at 22:54 to 8 November 1878 at 07:41 (IST).
Budh Asta 1878: Mercury is combust from 5 January 1878 at 11:27 to 16 January 1878 at 16:20, from 4 March 1878 at 19:21 to 4 April 1878 at 06:07, from 28 April 1878 at 15:57 to 15 May 1878 at 00:51, from 22 June 1878 at 14:19 to 17 July 1878 at 15:59, from 4 September 1878 at 04:51 to 17 September 1878 at 09:41, from 5 October 1878 at 14:42 to 19 November 1878 at 00:16 and from 20 December 1878 at 20:05 to 31 December 1878 at 20:11 (IST).