Mercury Transit 1776 Dates: 16 Sign Changes and Nakshatras
All 16 Mercury sign changes in 1776 with date, time and nakshatra, plus 3 retrograde periods.
Mercury was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when 1776 started and was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mercury for the Year 1776. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Mercury changed sign 16 times in 1776: Jan 15 into Capricorn (Makara) · Feb 01 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Feb 22 into Pisces (Meena) · Feb 29 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Apr 07 into Pisces (Meena) · Apr 27 into Aries (Mesha) · May 12 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · May 26 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Jun 17 into Cancer (Karka) · Jul 11 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Aug 02 into Cancer (Karka) · Aug 19 into Leo (Simha) · Sep 04 into Virgo (Kanya) · Sep 23 into Libra (Tula) · Nov 29 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Dec 19 into Sagittarius (Dhanu)
Mercury Combustion in 1776
- Continued from previous year to Feb 09 in Aquarius.
- From Feb 28 in Pisces to Mar 12 in Aquarius.
- From Apr 30 in Aries to May 25 in Taurus.
- From Jul 04 in Cancer to Jul 20 in Gemini.
- From Aug 12 in Cancer to Sep 12 in Virgo.
- Oct 28 to Nov 08 in Libra.
- Starting Dec 06 in Scorpio, it continues into the next year.
Every Mercury combustion period in 1776, with positions
Mercury Retrograde Periods in 1776
- From Feb 25 in Pisces to Mar 19 in Aquarius.
- From Jun 28 in Cancer to Jul 22 in Gemini.
- Oct 22 to Nov 12 in Libra.
Every Mercury retrograde period in 1776, with station degrees
Mercury Transit Dates in 1776
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1776-01-01 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | Yes | No |
| 1776-01-05 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1776-01-13 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1776-01-15 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | Yes | No |
| 1776-01-21 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | Yes | No |
| 1776-01-29 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | Yes | No |
| 1776-02-01 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) | Yes | No |
| 1776-02-05 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1776-02-09 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (3) | No | No |
| 1776-02-13 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1776-02-22 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | No | No |
| 1776-02-25 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | No | Yes |
| 1776-02-28 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1776-02-29 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (3) | Yes | Yes |
| 1776-03-11 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1776-03-12 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (4) | No | Yes |
| 1776-03-19 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (4) | No | No |
| 1776-03-27 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1776-04-07 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | No | No |
| 1776-04-10 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1776-04-19 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) | No | No |
| 1776-04-27 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (1) | No | No |
| 1776-04-30 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (2) | Yes | No |
| 1776-05-04 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (1) | Yes | No |
| 1776-05-10 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | Yes | No |
| 1776-05-12 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (2) | Yes | No |
| 1776-05-16 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | Yes | No |
| 1776-05-23 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | Yes | No |
| 1776-05-25 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (2) | No | No |
| 1776-05-26 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | No | No |
| 1776-05-30 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | No | No |
| 1776-06-07 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | No | No |
| 1776-06-17 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | No | No |
| 1776-06-22 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | No | No |
| 1776-06-28 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | No | Yes |
| 1776-07-04 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | Yes | Yes |
| 1776-07-05 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1776-07-11 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (3) | Yes | Yes |
| 1776-07-20 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (2) | No | Yes |
| 1776-07-22 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (2) | No | No |
| 1776-08-02 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | No | No |
| 1776-08-04 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | No | No |
| 1776-08-12 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (4) | Yes | No |
| 1776-08-13 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1776-08-19 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1776-08-26 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | Yes | No |
| 1776-09-02 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | Yes | No |
| 1776-09-04 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | Yes | No |
| 1776-09-10 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | Yes | No |
| 1776-09-12 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1776-09-18 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | No | No |
| 1776-09-23 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | No | No |
| 1776-09-28 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (1) | No | No |
| 1776-10-09 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | No | No |
| 1776-10-22 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (3) | No | Yes |
| 1776-10-28 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (3) | Yes | Yes |
| 1776-11-03 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1776-11-08 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (3) | No | Yes |
| 1776-11-12 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (2) | No | No |
| 1776-11-22 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | No | No |
| 1776-11-29 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | No | No |
| 1776-12-01 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | No | No |
| 1776-12-06 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (2) | Yes | No |
| 1776-12-10 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Jyeshtha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1776-12-19 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | Yes | No |
| 1776-12-27 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
Questions about Mercury in 1776
Which sign is Mercury in during 1776?
Mercury begins 1776 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.