Combust Planets 1897: Asta Dates and Time
In 1897, Guru Asta runs from 29 August to 27 September; Shukra Asta runs from 23 April to 4 May; Shani Asta runs from 8 November to 12 December; Mangal Asta runs from 27 September to 21 January 1898; Budh Asta comes 6 times, first from 16 January to 28 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 1897: Jupiter Combust DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Combust In | Combust From | Rises On | Duration |
| Jupiter combust in Leo to Virgo | at Leo 25°07'38" | at Virgo 1°22'34" | 28 days |
Shukra Asta 1897: Venus Combust DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Combust In | Combust From | Rises On | Duration |
| Venus combust in AriesR | at 19°20'40" | at 13°09'16" | 10 days |
Shani Asta 1897: Saturn Combust DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Combust In | Combust From | Rises On | Duration |
| Saturn combust in Scorpio | at 8°53'51" | at 12°51'05" | 33 days |
Mangal Asta 1897: Mars Combust DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Combust In | Combust From | Rises On | Duration |
| Mars combust in Virgo to Sagittarius | at Virgo 28°43'09" | at Sagittarius 22°14'52" | 116 days |
Budh Asta 1897: Mercury Combust DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Combust In | Combust From | Rises On | Duration |
| Mercury combust in CapricornR | at 16°28'49" | at 4°07'19" | 11 days |
| Mercury combust in Aquarius to Aries | at Aquarius 21°01'03" | at Aries 17°13'14" | 28 days |
| Mercury combust in TaurusR | at 11°51'08" | at 4°03'33" | 16 days |
| Mercury combust in Gemini to Cancer | at Gemini 5°25'00" | at Cancer 28°01'10" | 25 days |
| Mercury combust in VirgoR | at 13°19'07" | at 1°44'48" | 12 days |
| Mercury combust in Virgo to Sagittarius | at Virgo 18°19'48" | at Sagittarius 3°39'37" | 47 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 1897: Common Questions
Guru Asta 1897: Jupiter is combust from 29 August 1897 at 22:04 to 27 September 1897 at 21:40 (IST).
Shukra Asta 1897: Venus is combust from 23 April 1897 at 22:17 to 4 May 1897 at 00:45 (IST).
Shani Asta 1897: Saturn is combust from 8 November 1897 at 16:07 to 12 December 1897 at 05:29 (IST).
Mangal Asta 1897: Mars is combust from 27 September 1897 at 05:37 to 21 January 1898 at 20:53 (IST).
Budh Asta 1897: Mercury is combust from 16 January 1897 at 22:20 to 28 January 1897 at 09:08, from 17 March 1897 at 23:42 to 15 April 1897 at 14:21, from 13 May 1897 at 00:45 to 29 May 1897 at 21:27, from 3 July 1897 at 19:44 to 29 July 1897 at 14:27, from 16 September 1897 at 14:44 to 29 September 1897 at 07:07 and from 18 October 1897 at 02:22 to 4 December 1897 at 03:57 (IST).
