Jupiter Transit 1956: Leo, Cancer & Virgo, Nakshatra Dates
Jupiter moved back into Cancer on 14 Mar 1956, entered Leo on 22 May and entered Virgo on 28 Oct.
Jupiter was in Leo (Simha) when 1956 started and was in Virgo (Kanya) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Jupiter for the Year 1956. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Jupiter changed sign 3 times in 1956: Mar 14 into Cancer (Karka) · May 22 into Leo (Simha) · Oct 28 into Virgo (Kanya)
Jupiter Combustion in 1956
- Aug 21 to Sep 19 in Leo.
Every Jupiter combustion period in 1956, with positions
Jupiter Retrograde Period in 1956
- Continued from previous year to Apr 17 in Cancer.
Every Jupiter retrograde period in 1956, with station degrees
Jupiter Transit Dates in 1956
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956-01-01 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (3) | No | Yes |
| 1956-01-19 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (2) | No | Yes |
| 1956-02-16 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | No | Yes |
| 1956-03-14 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (4) | No | Yes |
| 1956-04-17 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (4) | No | No |
| 1956-05-22 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | No | No |
| 1956-06-17 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (2) | No | No |
| 1956-07-07 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (3) | No | No |
| 1956-07-25 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (4) | No | No |
| 1956-08-10 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1956-08-21 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | Yes | No |
| 1956-08-25 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (2) | Yes | No |
| 1956-09-10 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (3) | Yes | No |
| 1956-09-19 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (3) | No | No |
| 1956-09-25 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (4) | No | No |
| 1956-10-11 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1956-10-28 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1956-11-17 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (3) | No | No |
| 1956-12-12 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) | No | No |
Questions about Jupiter in 1956
Which sign is Jupiter in during 1956?
Jupiter begins 1956 in Leo (Simha) and ends the year in Virgo (Kanya). 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.