Mars Transit 1940 Dates: 8 Sign Changes and Nakshatras
All 8 Mars sign changes in 1940 with date, time and nakshatra.
Mars was in Pisces (Meena) when 1940 started and was in Scorpio (Vrishchika) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mars for the Year 1940. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Mars changed sign 8 times in 1940: Feb 07 into Aries (Mesha) · Mar 22 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · May 07 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Jun 22 into Cancer (Karka) · Aug 08 into Leo (Simha) · Sep 24 into Virgo (Kanya) · Nov 10 into Libra (Tula) · Dec 25 into Scorpio (Vrishchika)
Mars Combustion in 1940
- From Jul 08 in Cancer to Oct 19 in Virgo.
Every Mars combustion period in 1940, with positions
Mars Transit Dates in 1940
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940-01-01 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1940-01-18 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) | No | No |
| 1940-02-07 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (1) | No | No |
| 1940-02-26 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (1) | No | No |
| 1940-03-17 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | No | No |
| 1940-03-22 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (2) | No | No |
| 1940-04-06 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | No |
| 1940-04-26 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | No | No |
| 1940-05-07 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | No | No |
| 1940-05-17 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | No | No |
| 1940-06-07 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | No | No |
| 1940-06-22 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | No | No |
| 1940-06-27 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | No | No |
| 1940-07-08 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (3) | Yes | No |
| 1940-07-18 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1940-08-08 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1940-08-29 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | Yes | No |
| 1940-09-19 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | Yes | No |
| 1940-09-24 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | Yes | No |
| 1940-10-10 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | Yes | No |
| 1940-10-19 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (2) | No | No |
| 1940-10-31 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | No | No |
| 1940-11-10 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | No | No |
| 1940-11-20 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (1) | No | No |
| 1940-12-10 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | No | No |
| 1940-12-25 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | No | No |
| 1940-12-30 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | No | No |
Questions about Mars in 1940
Which sign is Mars in during 1940?
Mars begins 1940 in Pisces (Meena) 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.