Mars Transit in 1678 - Transit Dates and Timeline

Mars was in Scorpio (Vrishchika) when 1678 started and was in Scorpio (Vrishchika) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mars for the Year 1678. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.

Mars changes no sign in 1678. It stays in Scorpio (Vrishchika) for the whole year.

Mars Retrograde Period:

Mars Transit Dates - 1678

DateZodiacNakshatraCombustRetrograde
1678-01-01Scorpio (Vrishchika)Jyeshtha (1)NoYes

Questions about Mars in 1678

Which sign is Mars in during 1678?

Mars begins 1678 in Scorpio (Vrishchika) and ends the year in Scorpio (Vrishchika). The table on this page lists every sign and nakshatra change.

How are these Mars 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 Mars?

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.