Jupiter Transit 1998: Sign and Nakshatra Dates

Jupiter entered Aquarius on 8 Jan 1998, entered Pisces on 26 May and moved back into Aquarius on 10 Sep.

Jupiter was in Capricorn (Makara) when 1998 started and was in Aquarius (Kumbha) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Jupiter for the Year 1998. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.

Jupiter changed sign 3 times in 1998: Jan 08 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · May 26 into Pisces (Meena) · Sep 10 into Aquarius (Kumbha)

Jupiter Combustion in 1998

Every Jupiter combustion period in 1998, with positions

Jupiter Retrograde Period in 1998

Every Jupiter retrograde period in 1998, with station degrees

Jupiter Transit Dates in 1998

DateZodiacNakshatraCombustRetrograde
1998-01-01Capricorn (Makara)Dhanishta (2)NoNo
1998-01-08Aquarius (Kumbha)Dhanishta (3)NoNo
1998-01-23Aquarius (Kumbha)Dhanishta (4)NoNo
1998-02-06Aquarius (Kumbha)Shatabhisha (1)NoNo
1998-02-09Aquarius (Kumbha)Shatabhisha (1)YesNo
1998-02-20Aquarius (Kumbha)Shatabhisha (2)YesNo
1998-03-06Aquarius (Kumbha)Shatabhisha (3)YesNo
1998-03-10Aquarius (Kumbha)Shatabhisha (3)NoNo
1998-03-20Aquarius (Kumbha)Shatabhisha (4)NoNo
1998-04-04Aquarius (Kumbha)Purva Bhadrapada (1)NoNo
1998-04-19Aquarius (Kumbha)Purva Bhadrapada (2)NoNo
1998-05-06Aquarius (Kumbha)Purva Bhadrapada (3)NoNo
1998-05-26Pisces (Meena)Purva Bhadrapada (4)NoNo
1998-06-24Pisces (Meena)Uttara Bhadrapada (1)NoNo
1998-07-18Pisces (Meena)Uttara Bhadrapada (1)NoYes
1998-08-10Pisces (Meena)Purva Bhadrapada (4)NoYes
1998-09-10Aquarius (Kumbha)Purva Bhadrapada (3)NoYes
1998-10-06Aquarius (Kumbha)Purva Bhadrapada (2)NoYes
1998-11-13Aquarius (Kumbha)Purva Bhadrapada (2)NoNo
1998-12-21Aquarius (Kumbha)Purva Bhadrapada (3)NoNo

Questions about Jupiter in 1998

Which sign is Jupiter in during 1998?

Jupiter begins 1998 in Capricorn (Makara) and ends the year in Aquarius (Kumbha). 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.