Ketu Transit 2025: Virgo & Leo, Nakshatra Dates
Ketu moved back into Leo on 18 May 2025.
Ketu was in Virgo (Kanya) when 2025 started and was in Leo (Simha) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Ketu for the Year 2025. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras below.
Ketu changed sign once in 2025: May 18 into Leo (Simha)
Ketu moves backwards through the zodiac at all times, which is why there are no retrograde dates to list.
Ketu Transit Dates in 2025
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) |
| 2025-01-13 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (3) |
| 2025-03-16 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) |
| 2025-05-18 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) |
| 2025-07-20 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (4) |
| 2025-09-21 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (3) |
| 2025-11-23 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (2) |
Questions about Ketu in 2025
Which sign is Ketu in during 2025?
Ketu begins 2025 in Virgo (Kanya) and ends the year in Leo (Simha). 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.