Ketu Transit 2018: Capricorn, Nakshatra Dates
Ketu was in Capricorn for all of 2018.
Ketu was in Capricorn (Makara) when 2018 started and was in Capricorn (Makara) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Ketu for the Year 2018. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras below.
Ketu changed no sign in 2018. It stayed in Capricorn (Makara) for the whole year.
Ketu moves backwards through the zodiac at all times, which is why there are no retrograde dates to list.
Ketu Transit Dates in 2018
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-01 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (4) |
| 2018-02-22 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (3) |
| 2018-04-26 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (2) |
| 2018-06-28 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) |
| 2018-08-30 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (4) |
| 2018-11-01 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (3) |
Questions about Ketu in 2018
Which sign is Ketu in during 2018?
Ketu begins 2018 in Capricorn (Makara) and ends the year in Capricorn (Makara). 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.