Jupiter Transit 1979: Cancer & Leo, Nakshatra Dates
Jupiter entered Leo on 29 Aug 1979.
Jupiter was in Cancer (Karka) when 1979 started and was in Leo (Simha) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Jupiter for the Year 1979. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Jupiter changed sign once in 1979: Aug 29 into Leo (Simha)
Jupiter Combustion in 1979
- Jul 29 to Aug 28 in Cancer.
Every Jupiter combustion period in 1979, with positions
Jupiter Retrograde Periods in 1979
- Continued from previous year to Mar 26 in Cancer.
- Starting Dec 26 in Leo, it continues into the next year.
Every Jupiter retrograde period in 1979, with station degrees
Jupiter Transit Dates in 1979
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-01-01 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (4) | No | Yes |
| 1979-01-02 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (3) | No | Yes |
| 1979-01-28 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (2) | No | Yes |
| 1979-02-26 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | No | Yes |
| 1979-03-26 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | No | No |
| 1979-04-23 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (2) | No | No |
| 1979-05-21 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (3) | No | No |
| 1979-06-10 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (4) | No | No |
| 1979-06-28 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | No | No |
| 1979-07-14 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (2) | No | No |
| 1979-07-29 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (2) | Yes | No |
| 1979-07-30 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (3) | Yes | No |
| 1979-08-14 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (4) | Yes | No |
| 1979-08-28 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (4) | No | No |
| 1979-08-29 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | No | No |
| 1979-09-14 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (2) | No | No |
| 1979-09-30 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (3) | No | No |
| 1979-10-18 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (4) | No | No |
| 1979-11-09 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1979-12-25 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1979-12-26 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (2) | No | Yes |
| 1979-12-28 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | No | Yes |
Questions about Jupiter in 1979
Which sign is Jupiter in during 1979?
Jupiter begins 1979 in Cancer (Karka) and ends the year in Leo (Simha). 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.