Mercury Transit 1844 Dates: 12 Sign Changes and Nakshatras
All 12 Mercury sign changes in 1844 with date, time and nakshatra, plus 3 retrograde periods.
Mercury was in Capricorn (Makara) when 1844 started and was in Capricorn (Makara) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mercury for the Year 1844. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Mercury changed sign 12 times in 1844: Mar 06 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Mar 25 into Pisces (Meena) · Apr 09 into Aries (Mesha) · Apr 24 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · Jul 02 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Jul 18 into Cancer (Karka) · Aug 02 into Leo (Simha) · Aug 20 into Virgo (Kanya) · Oct 27 into Libra (Tula) · Nov 14 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Dec 04 into Sagittarius (Dhanu) · Dec 24 into Capricorn (Makara)
Mercury Combustion in 1844
- Continued from previous year to Jan 01 in Capricorn.
- Jan 23 to Feb 04 in Capricorn.
- From Mar 24 in Aquarius to Apr 21 in Aries.
- May 20 to Jun 06 in Taurus.
- From Jul 09 in Gemini to Aug 04 in Leo.
- Sep 22 to Oct 05 in Virgo.
- From Oct 24 in Virgo to Dec 11 in Sagittarius.
Every Mercury combustion period in 1844, with positions
Mercury Retrograde Periods in 1844
- Jan 20 to Feb 10 in Capricorn.
- May 17 to Jun 10 in Taurus.
- Sep 16 to Oct 07 in Virgo.
Every Mercury retrograde period in 1844, with station degrees
Mercury Transit Dates in 1844
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1844-01-01 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | No | No |
| 1844-01-06 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | No | No |
| 1844-01-18 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | No | No |
| 1844-01-20 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | No | Yes |
| 1844-01-23 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1844-02-04 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | No | Yes |
| 1844-02-05 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (4) | No | Yes |
| 1844-02-10 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (4) | No | No |
| 1844-02-16 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | No | No |
| 1844-03-01 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | No | No |
| 1844-03-06 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) | No | No |
| 1844-03-11 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (1) | No | No |
| 1844-03-19 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1844-03-24 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (3) | Yes | No |
| 1844-03-25 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | Yes | No |
| 1844-03-27 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | Yes | No |
| 1844-04-03 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) | Yes | No |
| 1844-04-09 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (1) | Yes | No |
| 1844-04-16 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (1) | Yes | No |
| 1844-04-21 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (4) | No | No |
| 1844-04-23 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | No | No |
| 1844-04-24 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (2) | No | No |
| 1844-05-01 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | No |
| 1844-05-17 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (4) | No | Yes |
| 1844-05-20 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (3) | Yes | Yes |
| 1844-06-06 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | Yes |
| 1844-06-10 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | No |
| 1844-06-28 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | No | No |
| 1844-07-02 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | No | No |
| 1844-07-06 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | No | No |
| 1844-07-09 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (2) | Yes | No |
| 1844-07-13 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | Yes | No |
| 1844-07-18 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | Yes | No |
| 1844-07-20 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | Yes | No |
| 1844-07-26 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1844-08-02 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1844-08-04 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (2) | No | No |
| 1844-08-09 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1844-08-18 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1844-08-20 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1844-08-28 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1844-09-16 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (4) | No | Yes |
| 1844-09-22 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (3) | Yes | Yes |
| 1844-10-02 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1844-10-05 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) | No | Yes |
| 1844-10-07 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) | No | No |
| 1844-10-13 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1844-10-23 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | No | No |
| 1844-10-24 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | Yes | No |
| 1844-10-27 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | Yes | No |
| 1844-10-31 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (1) | Yes | No |
| 1844-11-08 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1844-11-14 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | Yes | No |
| 1844-11-16 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1844-11-25 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Jyeshtha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1844-12-04 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | Yes | No |
| 1844-12-11 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (4) | No | No |
| 1844-12-12 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1844-12-21 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1844-12-24 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | No | No |
Questions about Mercury in 1844
Which sign is Mercury in during 1844?
Mercury begins 1844 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.