Mercury Transit in 1768 - Transit Dates and Timeline

Mercury was in Scorpio (Vrishchika) when 1768 started and was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mercury for the Year 1768. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.

Mercury changes sign 15 times in 1768: Jan 04 into Sagittarius (Dhanu) · Jan 26 into Capricorn (Makara) · Feb 13 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Feb 29 into Pisces (Meena) · May 06 into Aries (Mesha) · May 24 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · Jun 07 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Jun 22 into Cancer (Karka) · Jul 17 into Leo (Simha) · Aug 01 into Cancer (Karka) · Aug 30 into Leo (Simha) · Sep 16 into Virgo (Kanya) · Oct 03 into Libra (Tula) · Oct 23 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Dec 29 into Sagittarius (Dhanu)

Mercury Combustion:

Mercury Retrograde Periods:

Mercury Transit Dates - 1768

DateZodiacNakshatraCombustRetrograde
1768-01-01Scorpio (Vrishchika)Jyeshtha (4)NoNo
1768-01-04Sagittarius (Dhanu)Mula (1)NoNo
1768-01-14Sagittarius (Dhanu)Purva Ashadha (1)NoNo
1768-01-23Sagittarius (Dhanu)Uttara Ashadha (1)NoNo
1768-01-26Capricorn (Makara)Uttara Ashadha (2)NoNo
1768-01-27Capricorn (Makara)Uttara Ashadha (2)YesNo
1768-02-01Capricorn (Makara)Shravana (1)YesNo
1768-02-09Capricorn (Makara)Dhanishta (1)YesNo
1768-02-13Aquarius (Kumbha)Dhanishta (3)YesNo
1768-02-16Aquarius (Kumbha)Shatabhisha (1)YesNo
1768-02-24Aquarius (Kumbha)Purva Bhadrapada (1)YesNo
1768-02-29Pisces (Meena)Purva Bhadrapada (4)YesNo
1768-03-02Pisces (Meena)Uttara Bhadrapada (1)YesNo
1768-03-04Pisces (Meena)Uttara Bhadrapada (2)NoNo
1768-03-10Pisces (Meena)Revati (1)NoNo
1768-03-21Pisces (Meena)Revati (3)NoYes
1768-03-24Pisces (Meena)Revati (3)YesYes
1768-04-05Pisces (Meena)Uttara Bhadrapada (4)YesYes
1768-04-07Pisces (Meena)Uttara Bhadrapada (4)NoYes
1768-04-14Pisces (Meena)Uttara Bhadrapada (4)NoNo
1768-04-23Pisces (Meena)Revati (1)NoNo
1768-05-06Aries (Mesha)Ashwini (1)NoNo
1768-05-15Aries (Mesha)Bharani (1)NoNo
1768-05-22Aries (Mesha)Krittika (1)NoNo
1768-05-23Aries (Mesha)Krittika (1)YesNo
1768-05-24Taurus (Vrishabha)Krittika (2)YesNo
1768-05-29Taurus (Vrishabha)Rohini (1)YesNo
1768-06-04Taurus (Vrishabha)Mrigashira (1)YesNo
1768-06-07Gemini (Mithuna)Mrigashira (3)YesNo
1768-06-10Gemini (Mithuna)Ardra (1)YesNo
1768-06-16Gemini (Mithuna)Ardra (4)NoNo
1768-06-17Gemini (Mithuna)Punarvasu (1)NoNo
1768-06-22Cancer (Karka)Punarvasu (4)NoNo
1768-06-24Cancer (Karka)Pushya (1)NoNo
1768-07-03Cancer (Karka)Ashlesha (1)NoNo
1768-07-17Leo (Simha)Magha (1)NoNo
1768-07-25Leo (Simha)Magha (1)NoYes
1768-07-31Leo (Simha)Magha (1)YesYes
1768-08-01Cancer (Karka)Ashlesha (4)YesYes
1768-08-15Cancer (Karka)Ashlesha (2)NoYes
1768-08-17Cancer (Karka)Ashlesha (1)NoNo
1768-08-30Leo (Simha)Magha (1)NoNo
1768-09-03Leo (Simha)Magha (3)YesNo
1768-09-07Leo (Simha)Purva Phalguni (1)YesNo
1768-09-14Leo (Simha)Uttara Phalguni (1)YesNo
1768-09-16Virgo (Kanya)Uttara Phalguni (2)YesNo
1768-09-21Virgo (Kanya)Hasta (1)YesNo
1768-09-29Virgo (Kanya)Chitra (1)YesNo
1768-10-03Libra (Tula)Chitra (3)YesNo
1768-10-07Libra (Tula)Swati (1)YesNo
1768-10-10Libra (Tula)Swati (2)NoNo
1768-10-16Libra (Tula)Vishakha (1)NoNo
1768-10-23Scorpio (Vrishchika)Vishakha (4)NoNo
1768-10-26Scorpio (Vrishchika)Anuradha (1)NoNo
1768-11-06Scorpio (Vrishchika)Jyeshtha (1)NoNo
1768-11-15Scorpio (Vrishchika)Jyeshtha (2)NoYes
1768-11-20Scorpio (Vrishchika)Jyeshtha (1)YesYes
1768-11-23Scorpio (Vrishchika)Anuradha (4)YesYes
1768-12-01Scorpio (Vrishchika)Anuradha (2)NoYes
1768-12-05Scorpio (Vrishchika)Anuradha (1)NoNo
1768-12-19Scorpio (Vrishchika)Jyeshtha (1)NoNo
1768-12-29Sagittarius (Dhanu)Mula (1)NoNo

Questions about Mercury in 1768

Which sign is Mercury in during 1768?

Mercury begins 1768 in Scorpio (Vrishchika) 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.