Mercury Transit in 1500 - Transit Dates and Timeline
Mercury was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when 1500 started and was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mercury for the Year 1500. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Mercury changes sign 14 times in 1500: Jan 10 into Capricorn (Makara) · Jan 28 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Apr 04 into Pisces (Meena) · Apr 23 into Aries (Mesha) · May 08 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · May 22 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Jun 15 into Cancer (Karka) · Jun 30 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Jul 29 into Cancer (Karka) · Aug 15 into Leo (Simha) · Aug 31 into Virgo (Kanya) · Sep 19 into Libra (Tula) · Nov 25 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Dec 15 into Sagittarius (Dhanu)
Mercury Combustion:
- Continued from previous year to Feb 03 in Aquarius.
- Feb 22 to Mar 07 in Aquarius.
- From Apr 25 in Aries to May 20 in Taurus.
- From Jun 28 in Cancer to Jul 14 in Gemini.
- From Aug 07 in Cancer to Sep 06 in Virgo.
- Oct 23 to Nov 03 in Libra.
- Starting Nov 30 in Scorpio, it continues into the next year.
Mercury Retrograde Periods:
- Feb 19 to Mar 14 in Aquarius.
- From Jun 23 in Cancer to Jul 17 in Gemini.
- Oct 17 to Nov 06 in Libra.
Mercury Transit Dates - 1500
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1500-01-01 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1500-01-08 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1500-01-10 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | Yes | No |
| 1500-01-16 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | Yes | No |
| 1500-01-24 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | Yes | No |
| 1500-01-28 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) | Yes | No |
| 1500-01-31 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1500-02-03 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (2) | No | No |
| 1500-02-08 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1500-02-19 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (3) | No | Yes |
| 1500-02-22 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (3) | Yes | Yes |
| 1500-03-03 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1500-03-07 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (4) | No | Yes |
| 1500-03-14 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (3) | No | No |
| 1500-03-25 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1500-04-04 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | No | No |
| 1500-04-06 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1500-04-15 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) | No | No |
| 1500-04-23 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (1) | No | No |
| 1500-04-25 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (1) | Yes | No |
| 1500-04-30 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (1) | Yes | No |
| 1500-05-06 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | Yes | No |
| 1500-05-08 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (2) | Yes | No |
| 1500-05-12 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | Yes | No |
| 1500-05-19 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | Yes | No |
| 1500-05-20 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | No | No |
| 1500-05-22 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | No | No |
| 1500-05-26 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | No | No |
| 1500-06-04 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | No | No |
| 1500-06-15 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | No | No |
| 1500-06-23 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | No | Yes |
| 1500-06-28 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1500-06-30 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (3) | Yes | Yes |
| 1500-07-14 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | No | Yes |
| 1500-07-17 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | No | No |
| 1500-07-29 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | No | No |
| 1500-08-01 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | No | No |
| 1500-08-07 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (3) | Yes | No |
| 1500-08-09 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1500-08-15 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1500-08-22 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | Yes | No |
| 1500-08-29 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | Yes | No |
| 1500-08-31 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | Yes | No |
| 1500-09-06 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1500-09-15 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | No | No |
| 1500-09-19 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | No | No |
| 1500-09-24 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (1) | No | No |
| 1500-10-06 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | No | No |
| 1500-10-17 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (2) | No | Yes |
| 1500-10-23 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (2) | Yes | Yes |
| 1500-10-27 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1500-11-03 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (2) | No | Yes |
| 1500-11-06 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (2) | No | No |
| 1500-11-18 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | No | No |
| 1500-11-25 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | No | No |
| 1500-11-28 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | No | No |
| 1500-11-30 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1500-12-06 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Jyeshtha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1500-12-15 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | Yes | No |
| 1500-12-23 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
Questions about Mercury in 1500
Which sign is Mercury in during 1500?
Mercury begins 1500 in Sagittarius (Dhanu) and ends the year in Sagittarius (Dhanu). The table on this page lists every sign and nakshatra change.
How are these Mercury 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 Mercury?
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.