Mercury Transit 1789 Dates: 18 Sign Changes and Nakshatras
All 18 Mercury sign changes in 1789 with date, time and nakshatra, plus 3 retrograde periods.
Mercury was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when 1789 started and was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mercury for the Year 1789. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Mercury changed sign 18 times in 1789: Jan 15 into Capricorn (Makara) · Feb 02 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Feb 21 into Pisces (Meena) · Mar 06 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Apr 08 into Pisces (Meena) · Apr 28 into Aries (Mesha) · May 13 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · May 28 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Jun 17 into Cancer (Karka) · Jul 18 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Aug 01 into Cancer (Karka) · Aug 21 into Leo (Simha) · Sep 06 into Virgo (Kanya) · Sep 24 into Libra (Tula) · Oct 20 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Oct 30 into Libra (Tula) · Nov 30 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Dec 20 into Sagittarius (Dhanu)
Mercury Combustion in 1789
- Continued from previous year to Feb 11 in Aquarius.
- From Mar 02 in Pisces to Mar 15 in Aquarius.
- From May 03 in Aries to May 27 in Taurus.
- From Jul 07 in Cancer to Jul 23 in Gemini.
- From Aug 15 in Cancer to Sep 15 in Virgo.
- Oct 31 to Nov 11 in Libra.
- Starting Dec 09 in Scorpio, it continues into the next year.
Every Mercury combustion period in 1789, with positions
Mercury Retrograde Periods in 1789
- From Feb 27 in Pisces to Mar 22 in Aquarius.
- From Jul 01 in Cancer to Jul 26 in Gemini.
- From Oct 25 in Scorpio to Nov 15 in Libra.
Every Mercury retrograde period in 1789, with station degrees
Mercury Transit Dates in 1789
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1789-01-01 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | Yes | No |
| 1789-01-05 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1789-01-13 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1789-01-15 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | Yes | No |
| 1789-01-22 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | Yes | No |
| 1789-01-29 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | Yes | No |
| 1789-02-02 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) | Yes | No |
| 1789-02-06 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1789-02-11 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (3) | No | No |
| 1789-02-13 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1789-02-21 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | No | No |
| 1789-02-26 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1789-02-27 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | No | Yes |
| 1789-02-28 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | No | Yes |
| 1789-03-02 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1789-03-06 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (3) | Yes | Yes |
| 1789-03-15 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | No | Yes |
| 1789-03-20 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (4) | No | Yes |
| 1789-03-22 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (4) | No | No |
| 1789-03-25 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1789-04-08 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | No | No |
| 1789-04-11 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1789-04-20 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) | No | No |
| 1789-04-28 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (1) | No | No |
| 1789-05-03 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (3) | Yes | No |
| 1789-05-05 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (1) | Yes | No |
| 1789-05-12 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | Yes | No |
| 1789-05-13 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (2) | Yes | No |
| 1789-05-18 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | Yes | No |
| 1789-05-24 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | Yes | No |
| 1789-05-27 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (2) | No | No |
| 1789-05-28 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | No | No |
| 1789-05-31 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | No | No |
| 1789-06-08 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | No | No |
| 1789-06-17 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | No | No |
| 1789-06-20 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | No | No |
| 1789-07-01 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (2) | No | Yes |
| 1789-07-07 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | Yes | Yes |
| 1789-07-13 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1789-07-18 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (3) | Yes | Yes |
| 1789-07-23 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (3) | No | Yes |
| 1789-07-26 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (3) | No | No |
| 1789-08-01 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | No | No |
| 1789-08-05 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | No | No |
| 1789-08-14 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | No | No |
| 1789-08-15 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1789-08-21 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1789-08-28 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | Yes | No |
| 1789-09-04 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | Yes | No |
| 1789-09-06 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | Yes | No |
| 1789-09-12 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | Yes | No |
| 1789-09-15 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (2) | No | No |
| 1789-09-20 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | No | No |
| 1789-09-24 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | No | No |
| 1789-09-29 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (1) | No | No |
| 1789-10-09 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | No | No |
| 1789-10-20 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | No | No |
| 1789-10-25 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | No | Yes |
| 1789-10-30 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (3) | No | Yes |
| 1789-10-31 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (3) | Yes | Yes |
| 1789-11-08 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1789-11-11 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (3) | No | Yes |
| 1789-11-15 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (3) | No | No |
| 1789-11-22 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | No | No |
| 1789-11-30 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | No | No |
| 1789-12-03 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | No | No |
| 1789-12-09 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (3) | Yes | No |
| 1789-12-12 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Jyeshtha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1789-12-20 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | Yes | No |
| 1789-12-29 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
Questions about Mercury in 1789
Which sign is Mercury in during 1789?
Mercury begins 1789 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.
