Jupiter Transit 1996: Sign and Nakshatra Dates
Jupiter entered Capricorn on 26 Dec 1996.
Jupiter was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when 1996 started and was in Capricorn (Makara) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Jupiter for the Year 1996. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Jupiter changed sign once in 1996: Dec 26 into Capricorn (Makara)
Jupiter Combustion in 1996
- Continued from previous year to Jan 02 in Sagittarius.
Every Jupiter combustion period in 1996, with positions
Jupiter Retrograde Period in 1996
- May 04 to Sep 03 in Sagittarius.
Every Jupiter retrograde period in 1996, with station degrees
Jupiter Transit Dates in 1996
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-01-01 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (2) | Yes | No |
| 1996-01-02 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (2) | No | No |
| 1996-01-05 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (3) | No | No |
| 1996-01-20 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (4) | No | No |
| 1996-02-05 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1996-02-22 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (2) | No | No |
| 1996-03-14 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (3) | No | No |
| 1996-04-16 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (4) | No | No |
| 1996-05-04 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (4) | No | Yes |
| 1996-05-23 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (3) | No | Yes |
| 1996-06-26 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (2) | No | Yes |
| 1996-07-23 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | No | Yes |
| 1996-09-03 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1996-10-15 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (2) | No | No |
| 1996-11-07 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (3) | No | No |
| 1996-11-25 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (4) | No | No |
| 1996-12-11 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1996-12-26 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | No | No |
Questions about Jupiter in 1996
Which sign is Jupiter in during 1996?
Jupiter begins 1996 in Sagittarius (Dhanu) and ends the year in Capricorn (Makara). 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.