Mercury Transit 1785 Dates: 12 Sign Changes and Nakshatras
All 12 Mercury sign changes in 1785 with date, time and nakshatra, plus 4 retrograde periods.
Mercury was in Capricorn (Makara) when 1785 started and was in Capricorn (Makara) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mercury for the Year 1785. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Mercury changed sign 12 times in 1785: Mar 04 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Mar 23 into Pisces (Meena) · Apr 07 into Aries (Mesha) · Apr 22 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · Jun 30 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Jul 15 into Cancer (Karka) · Jul 30 into Leo (Simha) · Aug 18 into Virgo (Kanya) · Oct 25 into Libra (Tula) · Nov 12 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Dec 01 into Sagittarius (Dhanu) · Dec 22 into Capricorn (Makara)
Mercury Combustion in 1785
- Jan 18 to Jan 30 in Capricorn.
- From Mar 20 in Aquarius to Apr 17 in Aries.
- May 15 to Jun 01 in Taurus.
- From Jul 05 in Gemini to Jul 31 in Leo.
- Sep 18 to Oct 01 in Virgo.
- From Oct 20 in Virgo to Dec 07 in Sagittarius.
Every Mercury combustion period in 1785, with positions
Mercury Retrograde Periods in 1785
- Jan 15 to Feb 05 in Capricorn.
- May 12 to Jun 05 in Taurus.
- Sep 11 to Oct 03 in Virgo.
- Starting Dec 30 in Capricorn, it continues into the next year.
Every Mercury retrograde period in 1785, with station degrees
Mercury Transit Dates in 1785
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1785-01-01 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1785-01-03 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | No | No |
| 1785-01-15 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (4) | No | Yes |
| 1785-01-18 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1785-01-28 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1785-01-30 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (4) | No | Yes |
| 1785-02-05 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (3) | No | No |
| 1785-02-15 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | No | No |
| 1785-02-27 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | No | No |
| 1785-03-04 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) | No | No |
| 1785-03-09 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (1) | No | No |
| 1785-03-17 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1785-03-20 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (2) | Yes | No |
| 1785-03-23 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | Yes | No |
| 1785-03-24 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | Yes | No |
| 1785-03-31 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) | Yes | No |
| 1785-04-07 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (1) | Yes | No |
| 1785-04-13 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (1) | Yes | No |
| 1785-04-17 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (3) | No | No |
| 1785-04-20 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | No | No |
| 1785-04-22 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (2) | No | No |
| 1785-04-30 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | No |
| 1785-05-12 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (2) | No | Yes |
| 1785-05-15 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (2) | Yes | Yes |
| 1785-05-29 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1785-06-01 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (4) | No | Yes |
| 1785-06-05 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (4) | No | No |
| 1785-06-13 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | No |
| 1785-06-26 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | No | No |
| 1785-06-30 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | No | No |
| 1785-07-04 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | No | No |
| 1785-07-05 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | Yes | No |
| 1785-07-11 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | Yes | No |
| 1785-07-15 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | Yes | No |
| 1785-07-17 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | Yes | No |
| 1785-07-23 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1785-07-30 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1785-07-31 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | No | No |
| 1785-08-07 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1785-08-16 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1785-08-18 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1785-08-27 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1785-09-11 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (3) | No | Yes |
| 1785-09-18 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (3) | Yes | Yes |
| 1785-09-25 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1785-10-01 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (3) | No | Yes |
| 1785-10-03 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (3) | No | No |
| 1785-10-11 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1785-10-20 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (4) | Yes | No |
| 1785-10-21 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | Yes | No |
| 1785-10-25 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | Yes | No |
| 1785-10-29 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (1) | Yes | No |
| 1785-11-06 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1785-11-12 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | Yes | No |
| 1785-11-14 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1785-11-23 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Jyeshtha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1785-12-01 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | Yes | No |
| 1785-12-07 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (3) | No | No |
| 1785-12-10 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1785-12-19 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1785-12-22 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | No | No |
| 1785-12-30 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (3) | No | Yes |
Questions about Mercury in 1785
Which sign is Mercury in during 1785?
Mercury begins 1785 in Capricorn (Makara) and ends the year in Capricorn (Makara). 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.
