Mars Transit 1779 Dates: 6 Sign Changes and Nakshatras

All 6 Mars sign changes in 1779 with date, time and nakshatra, plus 1 retrograde period.

Mars was in Libra (Tula) when 1779 started and was in Aquarius (Kumbha) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mars for the Year 1779. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.

Mars changed sign 6 times in 1779: Feb 26 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · May 14 into Libra (Tula) · Jul 28 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Sep 20 into Sagittarius (Dhanu) · Nov 02 into Capricorn (Makara) · Dec 12 into Aquarius (Kumbha)

Mars Retrograde Period in 1779

Every Mars retrograde period in 1779, with station degrees

Mars Transit Dates in 1779

DateZodiacNakshatraCombustRetrograde
1779-01-01Libra (Tula)Chitra (1)NoNo
1779-01-06Libra (Tula)Swati (1)NoNo
1779-02-01Libra (Tula)Vishakha (1)NoNo
1779-02-26Scorpio (Vrishchika)Vishakha (4)NoNo
1779-03-08Scorpio (Vrishchika)Anuradha (1)NoNo
1779-04-07Scorpio (Vrishchika)Anuradha (2)NoYes
1779-05-04Scorpio (Vrishchika)Vishakha (4)NoYes
1779-05-14Libra (Tula)Vishakha (3)NoYes
1779-06-20Libra (Tula)Vishakha (1)NoNo
1779-07-28Scorpio (Vrishchika)Vishakha (4)NoNo
1779-08-04Scorpio (Vrishchika)Anuradha (1)NoNo
1779-08-30Scorpio (Vrishchika)Jyeshtha (1)NoNo
1779-09-20Sagittarius (Dhanu)Mula (1)NoNo
1779-10-10Sagittarius (Dhanu)Purva Ashadha (1)NoNo
1779-10-29Sagittarius (Dhanu)Uttara Ashadha (1)NoNo
1779-11-02Capricorn (Makara)Uttara Ashadha (2)NoNo
1779-11-16Capricorn (Makara)Shravana (1)NoNo
1779-12-03Capricorn (Makara)Dhanishta (1)NoNo
1779-12-12Aquarius (Kumbha)Dhanishta (3)NoNo
1779-12-21Aquarius (Kumbha)Shatabhisha (1)NoNo

Questions about Mars in 1779

Which sign is Mars in during 1779?

Mars begins 1779 in Libra (Tula) and ends the year in Aquarius (Kumbha). 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.