Planetary Transits 2026: Jupiter in Leo, Rahu-Ketu Shift
Next, Jupiter enters Leo on 31 Oct 2026, then Rahu-Ketu move to Capricorn-Cancer on 5 Dec 2026.
Every sign change, retrograde station and combustion period, all planets, in Nepal Time (GMT +5:45). The Moon has its own page.
Every transit in 2026, in date order
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Every transit in 2026, in date order| Date | Time | Planet | Event | Position |
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| January 2026 |
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| 13 Jan | 04:14 | Venus | Enters Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha |
| 14 Jan | 15:23 | Sun | Enters Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha |
| 16 Jan | 04:44 | Mars | Enters Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha |
| 17 Jan | 10:40 | Mercury | Enters Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha |
| February 2026 |
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| 3 Feb | 22:08 | Mercury | Enters Aquarius | Dhanishta |
| 6 Feb | 01:27 | Venus | Enters Aquarius | Dhanishta |
| 10 Feb | 04:32 | Mercury | ClearLeaves combustion | 10°58' Aquarius, Shatabhisha |
| 13 Feb | 04:24 | Sun | Enters Aquarius | Dhanishta |
| 17 Feb | 15:24 | Venus | ClearLeaves combustion | 14°30' Aquarius, Shatabhisha |
| 23 Feb | 12:06 | Mars | Enters Aquarius | Dhanishta |
| 26 Feb | 12:33 | Mercury | RetrogradeTurns retrograde | 28°20' Aquarius, Purva Bhadrapada |
| 28 Feb | 22:23 | Mercury | CombustGoes combust | 27°52' Aquarius, Purva Bhadrapada |
| March 2026 |
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| 2 Mar | 01:13 | Venus | Enters Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada |
| 8 Mar | 09:50 | Saturn | CombustGoes combust | 8°22' Pisces, Uttara Bhadrapada |
| 11 Mar | 09:39 | Jupiter | DirectTurns direct | 20°52' Gemini, Punarvasu |
| 13 Mar | 22:25 | Mercury | ClearLeaves combustion | 16°53' Aquarius, Shatabhisha |
| 15 Mar | 01:19 | Sun | Enters Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada |
| 21 Mar | 01:18 | Mercury | DirectTurns direct | 14°16' Aquarius, Shatabhisha |
| 26 Mar | 05:25 | Venus | Enters Aries | Ashwini |
| 26 Mar | 14:23 | Mars | ClearLeaves combustion | 24°28' Aquarius, Purva Bhadrapada |
| April 2026 |
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| 2 Apr | 15:45 | Mars | Enters Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada |
| 11 Apr | 01:32 | Mercury | Enters Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada |
| 12 Apr | 00:20 | Saturn | ClearLeaves combustion | 12°39' Pisces, Uttara Bhadrapada |
| 14 Apr | 09:48 | Sun | Enters Aries | Ashwini |
| 19 Apr | 16:02 | Venus | Enters Taurus | Krittika |
| 30 Apr | 07:08 | Mercury | Enters Aries | Ashwini |
| May 2026 |
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| 1 May | 23:32 | Mercury | CombustGoes combust | 3°08' Aries, Ashwini |
| 11 May | 12:54 | Mars | Enters Aries | Ashwini |
| 14 May | 11:09 | Venus | Enters Gemini | Mrigashira |
| 15 May | 00:48 | Mercury | Enters Taurus | Krittika |
| 15 May | 06:38 | Sun | Enters Taurus | Krittika |
| 26 May | 23:40 | Mercury | ClearLeaves combustion | 25°16' Taurus, Mrigashira |
| 29 May | 11:27 | Mercury | Enters Gemini | Mrigashira |
| June 2026 |
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| 2 Jun | 02:06 | Jupiter | Enters Cancer | Punarvasu |
| 8 Jun | 17:59 | Venus | Enters Cancer | Punarvasu |
| 15 Jun | 13:09 | Sun | Enters Gemini | Mrigashira |
| 21 Jun | 00:15 | Mars | Enters Taurus | Krittika |
| 22 Jun | 15:46 | Mercury | Enters Cancer | Punarvasu |
| 29 Jun | 23:20 | Mercury | RetrogradeTurns retrograde | 2°02' Cancer, Punarvasu |
| July 2026 |
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| 4 Jul | 19:29 | Venus | Enters Leo | Magha |
| 5 Jul | 09:28 | Mercury | CombustGoes combust | 0°56' Cancer, Punarvasu |
| 7 Jul | 11:02 | Mercury | Enters Gemini, retrograde | Punarvasu |
| 14 Jul | 18:19 | Jupiter | CombustGoes combust | 8°52' Cancer, Pushya |
| 16 Jul | 23:55 | Sun | Enters Cancer | Punarvasu |
| 21 Jul | 14:24 | Mercury | ClearLeaves combustion | 22°24' Gemini, Punarvasu |
| 24 Jul | 04:44 | Mercury | DirectTurns direct | 22°05' Gemini, Punarvasu |
| 27 Jul | 00:43 | Saturn | RetrogradeTurns retrograde | 20°31' Pisces, Revati |
| August 2026 |
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| 1 Aug | 09:44 | Venus | Enters Virgo | Uttara Phalguni |
| 2 Aug | 23:07 | Mars | Enters Gemini | Mrigashira |
| 5 Aug | 20:10 | Mercury | Enters Cancer | Punarvasu |
| 13 Aug | 16:09 | Jupiter | ClearLeaves combustion | 15°28' Cancer, Pushya |
| 14 Aug | 01:44 | Mercury | CombustGoes combust | 12°51' Cancer, Pushya |
| 17 Aug | 08:14 | Sun | Enters Leo | Magha |
| 22 Aug | 19:47 | Mercury | Enters Leo | Magha |
| September 2026 |
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| 2 Sep | 14:00 | Venus | Enters Libra | Chitra |
| 7 Sep | 13:48 | Mercury | Enters Virgo | Uttara Phalguni |
| 13 Sep | 18:51 | Mercury | ClearLeaves combustion | 10°32' Virgo, Hasta |
| 17 Sep | 08:08 | Sun | Enters Virgo | Uttara Phalguni |
| 18 Sep | 16:51 | Mars | Enters Cancer | Punarvasu |
| 26 Sep | 12:54 | Mercury | Enters Libra | Chitra |
| October 2026 |
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| 3 Oct | 12:59 | Venus | RetrogradeTurns retrograde | 14°15' Libra, Swati |
| 17 Oct | 20:07 | Sun | Enters Libra | Chitra |
| 19 Oct | 08:31 | Venus | CombustGoes combust | 9°30' Libra, Swati |
| 24 Oct | 12:58 | Mercury | RetrogradeTurns retrograde | 26°45' Libra, Vishakha |
| 29 Oct | 09:55 | Venus | ClearLeaves combustion | 3°31' Libra, Chitra |
| 30 Octnext | 06:20 | Mercury | CombustGoes combust | 24°22' Libra, Vishakha |
| 31 Oct | 12:18 | Jupiter | Enters Leo | Magha |
| November 2026 |
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| 6 Nov | 01:20 | Venus | Enters Virgo, retrograde | Chitra |
| 10 Nov | 16:10 | Mercury | ClearLeaves combustion | 11°48' Libra, Swati |
| 12 Nov | 20:34 | Mars | Enters Leo | Magha |
| 13 Nov | 21:40 | Mercury | DirectTurns direct | 10°48' Libra, Swati |
| 14 Nov | 06:15 | Venus | DirectTurns direct | 28°38' Virgo, Chitra |
| 16 Nov | 19:59 | Sun | Enters Scorpio | Vishakha |
| 22 Nov | 17:37 | Venus | Enters Libra | Chitra |
| December 2026 |
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| 2 Dec | 17:43 | Mercury | Enters Scorpio | Vishakha |
| 5 Dec | 22:48 | Ketu | Enters Cancer | Ashlesha |
| 5 Dec | 22:48 | Rahu | Enters Capricorn | Dhanishta |
| 7 Dec | 01:11 | Mercury | CombustGoes combust | 6°27' Scorpio, Anuradha |
| 11 Dec | 06:16 | Saturn | DirectTurns direct | 13°42' Pisces, Uttara Bhadrapada |
| 13 Dec | 06:16 | Jupiter | RetrogradeTurns retrograde | 2°47' Leo, Magha |
| 16 Dec | 10:41 | Sun | Enters Sagittarius | Mula |
| 22 Dec | 07:55 | Mercury | Enters Sagittarius | Mula |
Planet by planet
Each planet's stays and periods in 2026, from, to and length. Open a planet to see its table.
Sun in 2026
12 sign changes
Mars in 2026
8 sign changes · no retrograde · 1 combust period
Mercury in 2026
14 sign changes · 3 retrograde periods · 7 combust periods
Jupiter in 2026
2 sign changes · 2 retrograde periods · 1 combust period
Jupiter in 2026: every stay and period | From | To | Length |
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| ♊ Gemini | from 2025 | 2 Jun | about 5 months |
| Retrograde | from 2025 | 11 Mar | about 2 months |
| ♋ Cancernow | 2 Jun | 31 Oct | about 5 months |
| Combust | 14 Jul | 13 Aug | 30 days |
| ♌ Leo | 31 Oct | into 2027 | about 2 months |
| Retrograde | 13 Dec | into 2027 | 19 days |
Venus in 2026
12 sign changes · 1 retrograde period · 2 combust periods
Saturn in 2026
no sign change · 1 retrograde period · 1 combust period
Saturn in 2026: every stay and period | From | To | Length |
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| ♓ Piscesnow | from 2025 | into 2027 | about 1 year |
| Combust | 8 Mar | 12 Apr | 35 days |
| Retrogradenow | 27 Jul | 11 Dec | about 5 months |
Rahu in 2026
1 sign change · always retrograde
Rahu in 2026: every stay and period | From | To | Length |
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| ♒ Aquariusnow | from 2025 | 5 Dec | about 11 months |
| ♑ Capricorn | 5 Dec | into 2027 | 26 days |
Rahu moves backwards as its ordinary motion, so it is retrograde all year.
Ketu in 2026
1 sign change · always retrograde
Ketu in 2026: every stay and period | From | To | Length |
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| ♌ Leonow | from 2025 | 5 Dec | about 11 months |
| ♋ Cancer | 5 Dec | into 2027 | 26 days |
Ketu moves backwards as its ordinary motion, so it is retrograde all year.
