Jupiter Transit 1779: Virgo, Leo & Libra, Nakshatra Dates

Jupiter moved back into Leo on 25 Mar 1779, entered Virgo on 3 Jul and entered Libra on 5 Dec.

Jupiter was in Virgo (Kanya) when 1779 started and was in Libra (Tula) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Jupiter for the Year 1779. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.

Jupiter changed sign 3 times in 1779: Mar 25 into Leo (Simha) · Jul 03 into Virgo (Kanya) · Dec 05 into Libra (Tula)

Jupiter Combustion in 1779

Every Jupiter combustion period in 1779, with positions

Jupiter Retrograde Period in 1779

Every Jupiter retrograde period in 1779, with station degrees

Jupiter Transit Dates in 1779

DateZodiacNakshatraCombustRetrograde
1779-01-01Virgo (Kanya)Uttara Phalguni (3)NoNo
1779-01-11Virgo (Kanya)Uttara Phalguni (3)NoYes
1779-02-27Virgo (Kanya)Uttara Phalguni (2)NoYes
1779-03-25Leo (Simha)Uttara Phalguni (1)NoYes
1779-05-03Leo (Simha)Purva Phalguni (4)NoYes
1779-05-14Leo (Simha)Purva Phalguni (4)NoNo
1779-05-25Leo (Simha)Uttara Phalguni (1)NoNo
1779-07-03Virgo (Kanya)Uttara Phalguni (2)NoNo
1779-07-25Virgo (Kanya)Uttara Phalguni (3)NoNo
1779-08-13Virgo (Kanya)Uttara Phalguni (4)NoNo
1779-08-30Virgo (Kanya)Hasta (1)NoNo
1779-09-15Virgo (Kanya)Hasta (2)NoNo
1779-09-16Virgo (Kanya)Hasta (2)YesNo
1779-09-30Virgo (Kanya)Hasta (3)YesNo
1779-10-15Virgo (Kanya)Hasta (4)NoNo
1779-10-31Virgo (Kanya)Chitra (1)NoNo
1779-11-17Virgo (Kanya)Chitra (2)NoNo
1779-12-05Libra (Tula)Chitra (3)NoNo
1779-12-28Libra (Tula)Chitra (4)NoNo

Questions about Jupiter in 1779

Which sign is Jupiter in during 1779?

Jupiter begins 1779 in Virgo (Kanya) and ends the year in Libra (Tula). The table on this page lists every sign and nakshatra change.

How are these Jupiter transit dates calculated?

Positions are sidereal, using the Lahiri ayanamsa, read at Kathmandu in Nepal Time (GMT +5:45). Every ingress and station is computed to the minute.

What does combustion mean for Jupiter?

A planet is combust when it sits close enough to the Sun to lose its visibility and, in Vedic astrology, some of its strength. The orbs follow Brihat Jataka.