Mars Transit 2010 Dates: 5 Sign Changes and Nakshatras

All 5 Mars sign changes in 2010 with date, time and nakshatra, plus 1 retrograde period.

Mars was in Cancer (Karka) when 2010 started and was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mars for the Year 2010. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.

Mars changed sign 5 times in 2010: May 26 into Leo (Simha) · Jul 20 into Virgo (Kanya) · Sep 06 into Libra (Tula) · Oct 20 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Nov 30 into Sagittarius (Dhanu)

Mars Combustion in 2010

Every Mars combustion period in 2010, with positions

Mars Retrograde Period in 2010

Every Mars retrograde period in 2010, with station degrees

Mars Transit Dates in 2010

DateZodiacNakshatraCombustRetrograde
2010-01-01Cancer (Karka)Ashlesha (1)NoYes
2010-01-27Cancer (Karka)Pushya (4)NoYes
2010-03-10Cancer (Karka)Pushya (1)NoNo
2010-04-26Cancer (Karka)Ashlesha (1)NoNo
2010-05-26Leo (Simha)Magha (1)NoNo
2010-06-21Leo (Simha)Purva Phalguni (1)NoNo
2010-07-14Leo (Simha)Uttara Phalguni (1)NoNo
2010-07-20Virgo (Kanya)Uttara Phalguni (2)NoNo
2010-08-05Virgo (Kanya)Hasta (1)NoNo
2010-08-26Virgo (Kanya)Chitra (1)NoNo
2010-09-06Libra (Tula)Chitra (3)NoNo
2010-09-16Libra (Tula)Swati (1)NoNo
2010-10-05Libra (Tula)Vishakha (1)NoNo
2010-10-20Scorpio (Vrishchika)Vishakha (4)NoNo
2010-10-24Scorpio (Vrishchika)Anuradha (1)NoNo
2010-11-12Scorpio (Vrishchika)Jyeshtha (1)NoNo
2010-11-27Scorpio (Vrishchika)Jyeshtha (4)YesNo
2010-11-30Sagittarius (Dhanu)Mula (1)YesNo
2010-12-17Sagittarius (Dhanu)Purva Ashadha (1)YesNo

Questions about Mars in 2010

Which sign is Mars in during 2010?

Mars begins 2010 in Cancer (Karka) and ends the year in Sagittarius (Dhanu). 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.