Mercury Transit 1883 Dates: 17 Sign Changes and Nakshatras
All 17 Mercury sign changes in 1883 with date, time and nakshatra, plus 3 retrograde periods.
Mercury was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when 1883 started and was in Capricorn (Makara) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mercury for the Year 1883. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Mercury changed sign 17 times in 1883: Jan 03 into Capricorn (Makara) · Jan 24 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Jan 31 into Capricorn (Makara) · Mar 09 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Mar 30 into Pisces (Meena) · Apr 14 into Aries (Mesha) · Apr 29 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · Jul 05 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Jul 23 into Cancer (Karka) · Aug 07 into Leo (Simha) · Aug 24 into Virgo (Kanya) · Sep 23 into Libra (Tula) · Sep 25 into Virgo (Kanya) · Oct 31 into Libra (Tula) · Nov 19 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Dec 08 into Sagittarius (Dhanu) · Dec 27 into Capricorn (Makara)
Mercury Combustion in 1883
- Continued from previous year to Jan 09 in Capricorn.
- From Jan 31 in Aquarius to Feb 11 in Capricorn.
- From Apr 02 in Pisces to Apr 29 in Taurus.
- May 30 to Jun 16 in Taurus.
- From Jul 17 in Gemini to Aug 13 in Leo.
- Oct 01 to Oct 13 in Virgo.
- From Nov 02 in Libra to Dec 21 in Sagittarius.
Every Mercury combustion period in 1883, with positions
Mercury Retrograde Periods in 1883
- From Jan 28 in Aquarius to Feb 18 in Capricorn.
- May 27 to Jun 20 in Taurus.
- From Sep 24 in Libra to Oct 16 in Virgo.
Every Mercury retrograde period in 1883, with station degrees
Mercury Transit Dates in 1883
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1883-01-01 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1883-01-03 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | Yes | No |
| 1883-01-09 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | No | No |
| 1883-01-18 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | No | No |
| 1883-01-24 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) | No | No |
| 1883-01-28 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) | No | Yes |
| 1883-01-31 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (2) | Yes | Yes |
| 1883-02-07 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1883-02-11 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (3) | No | Yes |
| 1883-02-18 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (2) | No | No |
| 1883-03-03 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | No | No |
| 1883-03-09 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) | No | No |
| 1883-03-15 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (1) | No | No |
| 1883-03-24 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1883-03-30 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | No | No |
| 1883-04-01 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1883-04-02 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | Yes | No |
| 1883-04-08 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) | Yes | No |
| 1883-04-14 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (1) | Yes | No |
| 1883-04-21 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (1) | Yes | No |
| 1883-04-27 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | Yes | No |
| 1883-04-29 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (2) | No | No |
| 1883-05-04 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | No |
| 1883-05-15 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | No | No |
| 1883-05-27 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (2) | No | Yes |
| 1883-05-30 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (2) | Yes | Yes |
| 1883-06-11 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1883-06-16 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (4) | No | Yes |
| 1883-06-20 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (4) | No | No |
| 1883-06-28 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | No | No |
| 1883-07-05 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | No | No |
| 1883-07-10 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | No | No |
| 1883-07-17 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (4) | Yes | No |
| 1883-07-18 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | Yes | No |
| 1883-07-23 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | Yes | No |
| 1883-07-25 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | Yes | No |
| 1883-07-31 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1883-08-07 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1883-08-13 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (4) | No | No |
| 1883-08-14 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1883-08-22 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1883-08-24 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1883-08-31 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1883-09-12 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | No | No |
| 1883-09-23 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | No | No |
| 1883-09-24 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | No | Yes |
| 1883-09-25 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (2) | No | Yes |
| 1883-10-01 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (2) | Yes | Yes |
| 1883-10-05 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1883-10-13 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (2) | No | Yes |
| 1883-10-16 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (2) | No | No |
| 1883-10-27 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | No | No |
| 1883-10-31 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | No | No |
| 1883-11-02 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (4) | Yes | No |
| 1883-11-04 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (1) | Yes | No |
| 1883-11-13 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1883-11-19 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | Yes | No |
| 1883-11-21 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1883-11-29 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Jyeshtha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1883-12-08 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | Yes | No |
| 1883-12-16 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1883-12-21 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (3) | No | No |
| 1883-12-25 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1883-12-27 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | No | No |
Questions about Mercury in 1883
Which sign is Mercury in during 1883?
Mercury begins 1883 in Sagittarius (Dhanu) 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.