Mercury Transit 1786 Dates: 15 Sign Changes and Nakshatras
All 15 Mercury sign changes in 1786 with date, time and nakshatra, plus 4 retrograde periods.
Mercury was in Capricorn (Makara) when 1786 started and was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mercury for the Year 1786. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Mercury changed sign 15 times in 1786: Jan 07 into Sagittarius (Dhanu) · Feb 04 into Capricorn (Makara) · Feb 26 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Mar 15 into Pisces (Meena) · Mar 30 into Aries (Mesha) · Jun 05 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · Jun 23 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Jul 07 into Cancer (Karka) · Jul 23 into Leo (Simha) · Aug 17 into Virgo (Kanya) · Sep 02 into Leo (Simha) · Sep 30 into Virgo (Kanya) · Oct 17 into Libra (Tula) · Nov 05 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Nov 25 into Sagittarius (Dhanu)
Mercury Combustion in 1786
- From Jan 03 in Capricorn to Jan 14 in Sagittarius.
- From Mar 02 in Aquarius to Apr 01 in Aries.
- Apr 26 to May 12 in Aries.
- From Jun 20 in Taurus to Jul 15 in Cancer.
- From Sep 01 in Virgo to Sep 14 in Leo.
- From Oct 03 in Virgo to Nov 16 in Scorpio.
- Dec 18 to Dec 29 in Sagittarius.
Every Mercury combustion period in 1786, with positions
Mercury Retrograde Periods in 1786
- Continued from previous year to Jan 20 in Sagittarius.
- Apr 23 to May 17 in Aries.
- From Aug 25 in Virgo to Sep 17 in Leo.
- Starting Dec 14 in Sagittarius, it continues into the next year.
Every Mercury retrograde period in 1786, with station degrees
Mercury Transit Dates in 1786
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1786-01-01 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | Yes |
| 1786-01-03 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (3) | Yes | Yes |
| 1786-01-07 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | Yes | Yes |
| 1786-01-09 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1786-01-14 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (3) | No | Yes |
| 1786-01-20 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (2) | No | No |
| 1786-02-01 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1786-02-04 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | No | No |
| 1786-02-12 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | No | No |
| 1786-02-21 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | No | No |
| 1786-02-26 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) | No | No |
| 1786-03-02 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1786-03-09 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | Yes | No |
| 1786-03-15 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | Yes | No |
| 1786-03-16 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | Yes | No |
| 1786-03-23 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) | Yes | No |
| 1786-03-30 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (1) | Yes | No |
| 1786-04-01 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (2) | No | No |
| 1786-04-06 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (1) | No | No |
| 1786-04-20 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | No | No |
| 1786-04-23 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | No | Yes |
| 1786-04-26 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1786-05-12 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (2) | No | Yes |
| 1786-05-17 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (2) | No | No |
| 1786-06-02 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | No | No |
| 1786-06-05 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (2) | No | No |
| 1786-06-12 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | No |
| 1786-06-19 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | No | No |
| 1786-06-20 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | Yes | No |
| 1786-06-23 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | Yes | No |
| 1786-06-26 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | Yes | No |
| 1786-07-02 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | Yes | No |
| 1786-07-07 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | Yes | No |
| 1786-07-08 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | Yes | No |
| 1786-07-15 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | No | No |
| 1786-07-23 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | No | No |
| 1786-08-01 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1786-08-13 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1786-08-17 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1786-08-25 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | Yes |
| 1786-09-01 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | Yes | Yes |
| 1786-09-02 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | Yes | Yes |
| 1786-09-05 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1786-09-14 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (2) | No | Yes |
| 1786-09-17 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1786-09-27 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1786-09-30 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1786-10-03 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (3) | Yes | No |
| 1786-10-06 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | Yes | No |
| 1786-10-13 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | Yes | No |
| 1786-10-17 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | Yes | No |
| 1786-10-21 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (1) | Yes | No |
| 1786-10-29 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1786-11-05 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | Yes | No |
| 1786-11-07 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1786-11-16 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Jyeshtha (1) | No | No |
| 1786-11-25 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | No | No |
| 1786-12-05 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1786-12-14 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (2) | No | Yes |
| 1786-12-18 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (2) | Yes | Yes |
| 1786-12-22 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1786-12-29 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (2) | No | Yes |
Questions about Mercury in 1786
Which sign is Mercury in during 1786?
Mercury begins 1786 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.