Mercury Combust in 2016

Mercury was combust 7 times in 2016.

Typical period
16 days (median of 7)
Listed
7 periods

Entry and exit to the minute, in Nepal Time (GMT +5:45). Sidereal positions, Lahiri ayanamsa.

Mercury combustion periods in 2016
Becomes combustPositionLeaves combustionPositionDuration
9 Jan 2016, 02:045°54' Capricorn, Uttara Ashadha20 Jan 2016, 07:2423°20' Sagittarius, Purva Ashadha11 days
7 Mar 2016, 14:039°07' Aquarius, Shatabhisha6 Apr 2016, 20:437°09' Aries, Ashwini30 days
1 May 2016, 12:1929°14' Aries, Krittika17 May 2016, 22:2821°07' Aries, Bharani16 days
25 Jun 2016, 04:4125°45' Taurus, Mrigashira20 Jul 2016, 07:3017°42' Cancer, Ashlesha25 days
6 Sep 2016, 21:522°24' Virgo, Uttara Phalguni20 Sep 2016, 01:3621°12' Leo, Purva Phalguni13 days
8 Oct 2016, 07:097°07' Virgo, Uttara Phalguni21 Nov 2016, 23:0119°44' Scorpio, Jyeshtha45 days
23 Dec 2016, 10:4119°42' Sagittarius, Purva Ashadha3 Jan 2017, 10:586°55' Sagittarius, Mula11 days

Questions about Mercury combust in 2016

When is Mercury combust in 2016?

Mercury is combust 7 times in 2016: from 9 Jan 2016, 02:04 to 20 Jan 2016, 07:24 (11 days); from 7 Mar 2016, 14:03 to 6 Apr 2016, 20:43 (30 days); from 1 May 2016, 12:19 to 17 May 2016, 22:28 (16 days); from 25 Jun 2016, 04:41 to 20 Jul 2016, 07:30 (25 days); from 6 Sep 2016, 21:52 to 20 Sep 2016, 01:36 (13 days); from 8 Oct 2016, 07:09 to 21 Nov 2016, 23:01 (45 days); from 23 Dec 2016, 10:41 to 3 Jan 2017, 10:58 (11 days). Times are Nepal Time.

Where is Mercury when it goes combust in 2016?

Combust from 9 Jan 2016 at 5°54' Capricorn, Uttara Ashadha, comes out of combustion on 20 Jan 2016 at 23°20' Sagittarius, Purva Ashadha. Combust from 7 Mar 2016 at 9°07' Aquarius, Shatabhisha, comes out of combustion on 6 Apr 2016 at 7°09' Aries, Ashwini. Combust from 1 May 2016 at 29°14' Aries, Krittika, comes out of combustion on 17 May 2016 at 21°07' Aries, Bharani. Combust from 25 Jun 2016 at 25°45' Taurus, Mrigashira, comes out of combustion on 20 Jul 2016 at 17°42' Cancer, Ashlesha. Combust from 6 Sep 2016 at 2°24' Virgo, Uttara Phalguni, comes out of combustion on 20 Sep 2016 at 21°12' Leo, Purva Phalguni. Combust from 8 Oct 2016 at 7°07' Virgo, Uttara Phalguni, comes out of combustion on 21 Nov 2016 at 19°44' Scorpio, Jyeshtha. Combust from 23 Dec 2016 at 19°42' Sagittarius, Purva Ashadha, comes out of combustion on 3 Jan 2017 at 6°55' Sagittarius, Mula. Positions are sidereal, Lahiri ayanamsa.

How many days is Mercury combust in 2016?

149 days of 2016, across 7 combustion periods, counting only the days that fall inside the year.

Combustion dates for the other planets