Mercury Transit in 1798 - Transit Dates and Timeline
Mercury was in Capricorn (Makara) when 1798 started and was in Capricorn (Makara) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mercury for the Year 1798. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Mercury changes sign 12 times in 1798: Mar 05 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Mar 24 into Pisces (Meena) · Apr 08 into Aries (Mesha) · Apr 24 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · Jul 02 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Jul 17 into Cancer (Karka) · Aug 01 into Leo (Simha) · Aug 19 into Virgo (Kanya) · Oct 26 into Libra (Tula) · Nov 13 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Dec 03 into Sagittarius (Dhanu) · Dec 23 into Capricorn (Makara)
Mercury Combustion:
- Jan 21 to Feb 02 in Capricorn.
- From Mar 23 in Aquarius to Apr 20 in Aries.
- May 19 to Jun 05 in Taurus.
- From Jul 08 in Gemini to Aug 03 in Leo.
- Sep 21 to Oct 04 in Virgo.
- From Oct 23 in Virgo to Dec 10 in Sagittarius.
Mercury Retrograde Periods:
- Jan 18 to Feb 08 in Capricorn.
- May 16 to Jun 09 in Taurus.
- Sep 14 to Oct 06 in Virgo.
Mercury Transit Dates - 1798
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1798-01-01 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1798-01-04 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | No | No |
| 1798-01-17 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | No | No |
| 1798-01-18 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | No | Yes |
| 1798-01-19 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (4) | No | Yes |
| 1798-01-21 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1798-02-02 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (4) | No | Yes |
| 1798-02-08 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (4) | No | No |
| 1798-02-15 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | No | No |
| 1798-02-28 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | No | No |
| 1798-03-05 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) | No | No |
| 1798-03-10 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (1) | No | No |
| 1798-03-18 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1798-03-23 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (3) | Yes | No |
| 1798-03-24 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | Yes | No |
| 1798-03-26 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | Yes | No |
| 1798-04-02 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) | Yes | No |
| 1798-04-08 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (1) | Yes | No |
| 1798-04-15 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (1) | Yes | No |
| 1798-04-20 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (3) | No | No |
| 1798-04-22 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | No | No |
| 1798-04-24 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (2) | No | No |
| 1798-04-30 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | No |
| 1798-05-16 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (3) | No | Yes |
| 1798-05-19 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (3) | Yes | Yes |
| 1798-06-05 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | Yes |
| 1798-06-09 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | No |
| 1798-06-27 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | No | No |
| 1798-07-02 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | No | No |
| 1798-07-05 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | No | No |
| 1798-07-08 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (2) | Yes | No |
| 1798-07-12 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | Yes | No |
| 1798-07-17 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | Yes | No |
| 1798-07-19 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | Yes | No |
| 1798-07-25 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1798-08-01 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1798-08-03 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (2) | No | No |
| 1798-08-08 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1798-08-17 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1798-08-19 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1798-08-27 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1798-09-14 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (4) | No | Yes |
| 1798-09-21 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (3) | Yes | Yes |
| 1798-09-30 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1798-10-04 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) | No | Yes |
| 1798-10-06 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) | No | No |
| 1798-10-12 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1798-10-22 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | No | No |
| 1798-10-23 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | Yes | No |
| 1798-10-26 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | Yes | No |
| 1798-10-30 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (1) | Yes | No |
| 1798-11-07 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1798-11-13 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | Yes | No |
| 1798-11-15 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1798-11-24 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Jyeshtha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1798-12-03 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | Yes | No |
| 1798-12-10 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (4) | No | No |
| 1798-12-11 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1798-12-20 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1798-12-23 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | No | No |
Questions about Mercury in 1798
Which sign is Mercury in during 1798?
Mercury begins 1798 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.