Mars Transit 2005 Dates: 5 Sign Changes and Nakshatras

All 5 Mars sign changes in 2005 with date, time and nakshatra, plus 1 retrograde period.

Mars was in Scorpio (Vrishchika) when 2005 started and was in Aries (Mesha) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mars for the Year 2005. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.

Mars changed sign 5 times in 2005: Jan 29 into Sagittarius (Dhanu) · Mar 12 into Capricorn (Makara) · Apr 22 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Jun 03 into Pisces (Meena) · Jul 18 into Aries (Mesha)

Mars Retrograde Period in 2005

Every Mars retrograde period in 2005, with station degrees

Mars Transit Dates in 2005

DateZodiacNakshatraCombustRetrograde
2005-01-01Scorpio (Vrishchika)Anuradha (1)NoNo
2005-01-10Scorpio (Vrishchika)Jyeshtha (1)NoNo
2005-01-29Sagittarius (Dhanu)Mula (1)NoNo
2005-02-17Sagittarius (Dhanu)Purva Ashadha (1)NoNo
2005-03-07Sagittarius (Dhanu)Uttara Ashadha (1)NoNo
2005-03-12Capricorn (Makara)Uttara Ashadha (2)NoNo
2005-03-26Capricorn (Makara)Shravana (1)NoNo
2005-04-13Capricorn (Makara)Dhanishta (1)NoNo
2005-04-22Aquarius (Kumbha)Dhanishta (3)NoNo
2005-05-02Aquarius (Kumbha)Shatabhisha (1)NoNo
2005-05-20Aquarius (Kumbha)Purva Bhadrapada (1)NoNo
2005-06-03Pisces (Meena)Purva Bhadrapada (4)NoNo
2005-06-08Pisces (Meena)Uttara Bhadrapada (1)NoNo
2005-06-27Pisces (Meena)Revati (1)NoNo
2005-07-18Aries (Mesha)Ashwini (1)NoNo
2005-08-10Aries (Mesha)Bharani (1)NoNo
2005-09-12Aries (Mesha)Krittika (1)NoNo
2005-10-02Aries (Mesha)Krittika (1)NoYes
2005-10-21Aries (Mesha)Bharani (4)NoYes
2005-12-10Aries (Mesha)Bharani (1)NoNo

Questions about Mars in 2005

Which sign is Mars in during 2005?

Mars begins 2005 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.