Mars Transit in 1709 - Transit Dates and Timeline
Mars was in Gemini (Mithuna) when 1709 started and was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mars for the Year 1709. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Mars changes sign 6 times in 1709: Apr 10 into Cancer (Karka) · Jun 08 into Leo (Simha) · Jul 29 into Virgo (Kanya) · Sep 13 into Libra (Tula) · Oct 27 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Dec 07 into Sagittarius (Dhanu)
Mars Combustion:
- Starting Oct 24 in Libra, it continues into the next year.
Mars Retrograde Period:
- Continued from previous year to Feb 12 in Gemini.
Mars Transit Dates - 1709
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1709-01-01 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (4) | No | Yes |
| 1709-01-17 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (4) | No | Yes |
| 1709-02-12 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (3) | No | No |
| 1709-03-13 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | No | No |
| 1709-04-10 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | No | No |
| 1709-04-17 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | No | No |
| 1709-05-14 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | No | No |
| 1709-06-08 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | No | No |
| 1709-07-01 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1709-07-23 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1709-07-29 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1709-08-14 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1709-09-03 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | No | No |
| 1709-09-13 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | No | No |
| 1709-09-23 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (1) | No | No |
| 1709-10-13 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | No | No |
| 1709-10-24 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (3) | Yes | No |
| 1709-10-27 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | Yes | No |
| 1709-11-01 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1709-11-19 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Jyeshtha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1709-12-07 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | Yes | No |
| 1709-12-25 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
Questions about Mars in 1709
Which sign is Mars in during 1709?
Mars begins 1709 in Gemini (Mithuna) and ends the year in Sagittarius (Dhanu). 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.