Combust Planets 2023: Asta Dates and Time
In 2023, Guru Asta runs from 28 March to 27 April; Shukra Asta runs from 8 August to 18 August; Shani Asta runs from 31 January to 5 March; Mangal Asta runs from 24 September to 16 January 2024; Budh Asta comes 7 times, first from 2 January to 13 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 2023: Jupiter Combust DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Combust In | Combust From | Rises On | Duration |
| Jupiter combust in Pisces to Aries | at Pisces 24°00'51" | at Aries 1°09'37" | 29 days |
Shukra Asta 2023: Venus Combust DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Combust In | Combust From | Rises On | Duration |
| Venus combust in CancerR | at 29°22'24" | at 23°11'28" | 10 days |
Shani Asta 2023: Saturn Combust DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Combust In | Combust From | Rises On | Duration |
| Saturn combust in Aquarius | at 1°32'28" | at 5°35'27" | 33 days |
Mangal Asta 2023: Mars Combust DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Combust In | Combust From | Rises On | Duration |
| Mars combust in Virgo to Sagittarius | at Virgo 24°00'01" | at Sagittarius 14°50'27" | 114 days |
Budh Asta 2023: Mercury Combust DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Combust In | Combust From | Rises On | Duration |
| Mercury combust in SagittariusR | at 29°00'04" | at 16°19'16" | 11 days |
| Mercury combust in Aquarius to Aries | at Aquarius 1°03'28" | at Aries 0°29'02" | 31 days |
| Mercury combust in AriesR | at 21°09'49" | at 12°43'48" | 16 days |
| Mercury combust in Taurus to Cancer | at Taurus 19°23'11" | at Cancer 11°02'43" | 24 days |
| Mercury combust in LeoR | at 25°09'43" | at 14°14'39" | 13 days |
| Mercury combust in Leo to Scorpio | at Leo 29°59'23" | at Scorpio 10°36'27" | 42 days |
| Mercury combust in Sagittarius to ScorpioR | at Sagittarius 12°49'56" | at Scorpio 29°59'59" | 10 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 2023: Common Questions
Guru Asta 2023: Jupiter is combust from 28 March 2023 at 08:59 to 27 April 2023 at 01:49 (IST).
Shukra Asta 2023: Venus is combust from 8 August 2023 at 13:54 to 18 August 2023 at 19:18 (IST).
Shani Asta 2023: Saturn is combust from 31 January 2023 at 02:59 to 5 March 2023 at 20:38 (IST).
Mangal Asta 2023: Mars is combust from 24 September 2023 at 17:29 to 16 January 2024 at 22:07 (IST).
Budh Asta 2023: Mercury is combust from 2 January 2023 at 02:35 to 13 January 2023 at 05:16, from 28 February 2023 at 08:14 to 31 March 2023 at 21:13, from 23 April 2023 at 23:59 to 10 May 2023 at 00:52, from 19 June 2023 at 07:25 to 14 July 2023 at 02:50, from 31 August 2023 at 05:19 to 13 September 2023 at 17:04, from 1 October 2023 at 20:32 to 13 November 2023 at 16:32 and from 17 December 2023 at 11:38 to 28 December 2023 at 10:52 (IST).
