Mercury Transit in 1746 - Transit Dates and Timeline
Mercury was in Capricorn (Makara) when 1746 started and was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mercury for the Year 1746. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Mercury changes sign 17 times in 1746: Jan 23 into Sagittarius (Dhanu) · Feb 04 into Capricorn (Makara) · Mar 01 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Mar 19 into Pisces (Meena) · Apr 03 into Aries (Mesha) · Apr 20 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · May 22 into Aries (Mesha) · Jun 02 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · Jun 27 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Jul 11 into Cancer (Karka) · Jul 27 into Leo (Simha) · Aug 16 into Virgo (Kanya) · Sep 20 into Leo (Simha) · Oct 01 into Virgo (Kanya) · Oct 21 into Libra (Tula) · Nov 09 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Nov 28 into Sagittarius (Dhanu)
Mercury Combustion:
- Jan 11 to Jan 22 in Capricorn.
- From Mar 12 in Aquarius to Apr 10 in Aries.
- From May 06 in Taurus to May 23 in Aries.
- From Jun 28 in Gemini to Jul 24 in Cancer.
- From Sep 11 in Virgo to Sep 23 in Leo.
- From Oct 12 in Virgo to Nov 27 in Scorpio.
- Starting Dec 26 in Sagittarius, it continues into the next year.
Mercury Retrograde Periods:
- From Jan 08 in Capricorn to Jan 29 in Sagittarius.
- From May 04 in Taurus to May 27 in Aries.
- From Sep 03 in Virgo to Sep 26 in Leo.
- Starting Dec 23 in Sagittarius, it continues into the next year.
Mercury Transit Dates - 1746
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1746-01-01 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | No | No |
| 1746-01-08 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (2) | No | Yes |
| 1746-01-11 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | Yes | Yes |
| 1746-01-14 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1746-01-22 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | No | Yes |
| 1746-01-23 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | Yes |
| 1746-01-29 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1746-02-04 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | No | No |
| 1746-02-15 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | No | No |
| 1746-02-25 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | No | No |
| 1746-03-01 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) | No | No |
| 1746-03-06 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (1) | No | No |
| 1746-03-12 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (4) | Yes | No |
| 1746-03-13 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | Yes | No |
| 1746-03-19 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | Yes | No |
| 1746-03-21 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | Yes | No |
| 1746-03-27 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) | Yes | No |
| 1746-04-03 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (1) | Yes | No |
| 1746-04-10 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (1) | No | No |
| 1746-04-18 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | No | No |
| 1746-04-20 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (2) | No | No |
| 1746-05-04 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (4) | No | Yes |
| 1746-05-06 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1746-05-22 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | Yes | Yes |
| 1746-05-23 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | No | Yes |
| 1746-05-27 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | No | No |
| 1746-06-02 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (2) | No | No |
| 1746-06-14 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | No |
| 1746-06-23 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | No | No |
| 1746-06-27 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | No | No |
| 1746-06-28 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | Yes | No |
| 1746-06-30 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | Yes | No |
| 1746-07-07 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | Yes | No |
| 1746-07-11 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | Yes | No |
| 1746-07-13 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | Yes | No |
| 1746-07-20 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1746-07-24 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (3) | No | No |
| 1746-07-27 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | No | No |
| 1746-08-04 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1746-08-14 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1746-08-16 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1746-08-28 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1746-09-03 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | Yes |
| 1746-09-10 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) | No | Yes |
| 1746-09-11 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1746-09-20 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | Yes | Yes |
| 1746-09-23 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | Yes |
| 1746-09-26 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1746-10-01 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1746-10-09 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1746-10-12 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (2) | Yes | No |
| 1746-10-17 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | Yes | No |
| 1746-10-21 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | Yes | No |
| 1746-10-25 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (1) | Yes | No |
| 1746-11-02 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1746-11-09 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | Yes | No |
| 1746-11-11 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1746-11-19 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Jyeshtha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1746-11-27 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Jyeshtha (4) | No | No |
| 1746-11-28 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | No | No |
| 1746-12-07 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1746-12-19 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1746-12-23 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | Yes |
| 1746-12-26 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (4) | Yes | Yes |
Questions about Mercury in 1746
Which sign is Mercury in during 1746?
Mercury begins 1746 in Capricorn (Makara) 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.