Mars Transit 1960 Dates: 7 Sign Changes and Nakshatras

All 7 Mars sign changes in 1960 with date, time and nakshatra, plus 1 retrograde period.

Mars was in Scorpio (Vrishchika) when 1960 started and was in Gemini (Mithuna) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mars for the Year 1960. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.

Mars changed sign 7 times in 1960: Jan 05 into Sagittarius (Dhanu) · Feb 14 into Capricorn (Makara) · Mar 24 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · May 02 into Pisces (Meena) · Jun 11 into Aries (Mesha) · Jul 23 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · Sep 09 into Gemini (Mithuna)

Mars Retrograde Period in 1960

Every Mars retrograde period in 1960, with station degrees

Mars Transit Dates in 1960

DateZodiacNakshatraCombustRetrograde
1960-01-01Scorpio (Vrishchika)Jyeshtha (1)NoNo
1960-01-05Sagittarius (Dhanu)Mula (1)NoNo
1960-01-23Sagittarius (Dhanu)Purva Ashadha (1)NoNo
1960-02-10Sagittarius (Dhanu)Uttara Ashadha (1)NoNo
1960-02-14Capricorn (Makara)Uttara Ashadha (2)NoNo
1960-02-27Capricorn (Makara)Shravana (1)NoNo
1960-03-16Capricorn (Makara)Dhanishta (1)NoNo
1960-03-24Aquarius (Kumbha)Dhanishta (3)NoNo
1960-04-02Aquarius (Kumbha)Shatabhisha (1)NoNo
1960-04-19Aquarius (Kumbha)Purva Bhadrapada (1)NoNo
1960-05-02Pisces (Meena)Purva Bhadrapada (4)NoNo
1960-05-07Pisces (Meena)Uttara Bhadrapada (1)NoNo
1960-05-24Pisces (Meena)Revati (1)NoNo
1960-06-11Aries (Mesha)Ashwini (1)NoNo
1960-06-29Aries (Mesha)Bharani (1)NoNo
1960-07-18Aries (Mesha)Krittika (1)NoNo
1960-07-23Taurus (Vrishabha)Krittika (2)NoNo
1960-08-07Taurus (Vrishabha)Rohini (1)NoNo
1960-08-28Taurus (Vrishabha)Mrigashira (1)NoNo
1960-09-09Gemini (Mithuna)Mrigashira (3)NoNo
1960-09-21Gemini (Mithuna)Ardra (1)NoNo
1960-10-22Gemini (Mithuna)Punarvasu (1)NoNo
1960-11-20Gemini (Mithuna)Punarvasu (2)NoYes
1960-12-18Gemini (Mithuna)Ardra (4)NoYes

Questions about Mars in 1960

Which sign is Mars in during 1960?

Mars begins 1960 in Scorpio (Vrishchika) and ends the year in Gemini (Mithuna). 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.