Ketu Transit 1978: Pisces & Aquarius, Nakshatra Dates
Ketu moved back into Aquarius on 18 Nov 1978.
Ketu was in Pisces (Meena) when 1978 started and was in Aquarius (Kumbha) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Ketu for the Year 1978. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras below.
Ketu changed sign once in 1978: Nov 18 into Aquarius (Kumbha)
Ketu moves backwards through the zodiac at all times, which is why there are no retrograde dates to list.
Ketu Transit Dates in 1978
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|
| 1978-01-01 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (4) |
| 1978-01-07 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (4) |
| 1978-09-16 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) |
| 1978-11-18 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (3) |
Questions about Ketu in 1978
Which sign is Ketu in during 1978?
Ketu begins 1978 in Pisces (Meena) and ends the year in Aquarius (Kumbha). The table on this page lists every sign and nakshatra change.
How are these Ketu 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 Ketu?
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.