Mars Transit 1879 Dates: 7 Sign Changes and Nakshatras
All 7 Mars sign changes in 1879 with date, time and nakshatra, plus 1 retrograde period.
Mars was in Scorpio (Vrishchika) when 1879 started and was in Aries (Mesha) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mars for the Year 1879. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Mars changed sign 7 times in 1879: Jan 25 into Sagittarius (Dhanu) · Mar 08 into Capricorn (Makara) · Apr 18 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · May 29 into Pisces (Meena) · Jul 11 into Aries (Mesha) · Sep 05 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · Nov 07 into Aries (Mesha)
Mars Retrograde Period in 1879
- From Oct 07 in Taurus to Dec 16 in Aries.
Every Mars retrograde period in 1879, with station degrees
Mars Transit Dates in 1879
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1879-01-01 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | No | No |
| 1879-01-06 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Jyeshtha (1) | No | No |
| 1879-01-25 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | No | No |
| 1879-02-13 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1879-03-03 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1879-03-08 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | No | No |
| 1879-03-21 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | No | No |
| 1879-04-09 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | No | No |
| 1879-04-18 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) | No | No |
| 1879-04-27 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (1) | No | No |
| 1879-05-15 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1879-05-29 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | No | No |
| 1879-06-02 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1879-06-21 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) | No | No |
| 1879-07-11 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (1) | No | No |
| 1879-08-02 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (1) | No | No |
| 1879-08-27 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | No | No |
| 1879-09-05 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (2) | No | No |
| 1879-10-07 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (3) | No | Yes |
| 1879-11-07 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | No | Yes |
| 1879-11-16 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (4) | No | Yes |
| 1879-12-16 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (3) | No | No |
Questions about Mars in 1879
Which sign is Mars in during 1879?
Mars begins 1879 in Scorpio (Vrishchika) and ends the year in Aries (Mesha). 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.