Mars Transit 2006 Dates: 7 Sign Changes and Nakshatras

All 7 Mars sign changes in 2006 with date, time and nakshatra.

Mars was in Aries (Mesha) when 2006 started and was in Scorpio (Vrishchika) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mars for the Year 2006. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.

Mars changed sign 7 times in 2006: Feb 05 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · Apr 03 into Gemini (Mithuna) · May 24 into Cancer (Karka) · Jul 13 into Leo (Simha) · Aug 30 into Virgo (Kanya) · Oct 14 into Libra (Tula) · Nov 27 into Scorpio (Vrishchika)

Mars Combustion in 2006

Every Mars combustion period in 2006, with positions

Mars Transit Dates in 2006

DateZodiacNakshatraCombustRetrograde
2006-01-01Aries (Mesha)Bharani (4)NoNo
2006-01-28Aries (Mesha)Krittika (1)NoNo
2006-02-05Taurus (Vrishabha)Krittika (2)NoNo
2006-02-25Taurus (Vrishabha)Rohini (1)NoNo
2006-03-22Taurus (Vrishabha)Mrigashira (1)NoNo
2006-04-03Gemini (Mithuna)Mrigashira (3)NoNo
2006-04-15Gemini (Mithuna)Ardra (1)NoNo
2006-05-08Gemini (Mithuna)Punarvasu (1)NoNo
2006-05-24Cancer (Karka)Punarvasu (4)NoNo
2006-05-30Cancer (Karka)Pushya (1)NoNo
2006-06-21Cancer (Karka)Ashlesha (1)NoNo
2006-07-13Leo (Simha)Magha (1)NoNo
2006-08-03Leo (Simha)Purva Phalguni (1)NoNo
2006-08-24Leo (Simha)Uttara Phalguni (1)NoNo
2006-08-30Virgo (Kanya)Uttara Phalguni (2)NoNo
2006-09-01Virgo (Kanya)Uttara Phalguni (2)YesNo
2006-09-14Virgo (Kanya)Hasta (1)YesNo
2006-10-04Virgo (Kanya)Chitra (1)YesNo
2006-10-14Libra (Tula)Chitra (3)YesNo
2006-10-24Libra (Tula)Swati (1)YesNo
2006-11-13Libra (Tula)Vishakha (1)YesNo
2006-11-27Scorpio (Vrishchika)Vishakha (4)YesNo
2006-12-02Scorpio (Vrishchika)Anuradha (1)YesNo
2006-12-16Scorpio (Vrishchika)Anuradha (3)NoNo
2006-12-21Scorpio (Vrishchika)Jyeshtha (1)NoNo

Questions about Mars in 2006

Which sign is Mars in during 2006?

Mars begins 2006 in Aries (Mesha) 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.