Mercury Transit 1890 Dates: 12 Sign Changes and Nakshatras
All 12 Mercury sign changes in 1890 with date, time and nakshatra, plus 3 retrograde periods.
Mercury was in Capricorn (Makara) when 1890 started and was in Capricorn (Makara) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mercury for the Year 1890. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Mercury changed sign 12 times in 1890: Mar 07 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Mar 26 into Pisces (Meena) · Apr 10 into Aries (Mesha) · Apr 25 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · Jul 03 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Jul 19 into Cancer (Karka) · Aug 03 into Leo (Simha) · Aug 21 into Virgo (Kanya) · Oct 28 into Libra (Tula) · Nov 15 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Dec 05 into Sagittarius (Dhanu) · Dec 25 into Capricorn (Makara)
Mercury Combustion in 1890
- Continued from previous year to Jan 01 in Capricorn.
- Jan 23 to Feb 04 in Capricorn.
- From Mar 25 in Aquarius to Apr 22 in Aries.
- May 21 to Jun 07 in Taurus.
- From Jul 10 in Gemini to Aug 06 in Leo.
- Sep 24 to Oct 06 in Virgo.
- From Oct 25 in Virgo to Dec 13 in Sagittarius.
Every Mercury combustion period in 1890, with positions
Mercury Retrograde Periods in 1890
- Jan 21 to Feb 11 in Capricorn.
- May 18 to Jun 11 in Taurus.
- Sep 17 to Oct 09 in Virgo.
Every Mercury retrograde period in 1890, with station degrees
Mercury Transit Dates in 1890
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890-01-01 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | No | No |
| 1890-01-06 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | No | No |
| 1890-01-17 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | No | No |
| 1890-01-21 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | No | Yes |
| 1890-01-23 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | Yes | Yes |
| 1890-01-24 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1890-02-04 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | No | Yes |
| 1890-02-06 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (4) | No | Yes |
| 1890-02-11 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (4) | No | No |
| 1890-02-16 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | No | No |
| 1890-03-02 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | No | No |
| 1890-03-07 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) | No | No |
| 1890-03-12 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (1) | No | No |
| 1890-03-20 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1890-03-25 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (3) | Yes | No |
| 1890-03-26 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | Yes | No |
| 1890-03-28 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | Yes | No |
| 1890-04-04 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) | Yes | No |
| 1890-04-10 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (1) | Yes | No |
| 1890-04-17 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (1) | Yes | No |
| 1890-04-22 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (4) | No | No |
| 1890-04-24 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | No | No |
| 1890-04-25 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (2) | No | No |
| 1890-05-02 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | No |
| 1890-05-18 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (4) | No | Yes |
| 1890-05-21 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1890-06-07 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | Yes |
| 1890-06-11 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | No |
| 1890-06-29 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | No | No |
| 1890-07-03 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | No | No |
| 1890-07-07 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | No | No |
| 1890-07-10 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (2) | Yes | No |
| 1890-07-14 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | Yes | No |
| 1890-07-19 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | Yes | No |
| 1890-07-21 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | Yes | No |
| 1890-07-27 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1890-08-03 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1890-08-06 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (2) | No | No |
| 1890-08-10 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1890-08-19 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1890-08-21 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1890-08-29 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1890-09-17 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (4) | No | Yes |
| 1890-09-24 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1890-10-04 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1890-10-06 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) | No | Yes |
| 1890-10-09 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) | No | No |
| 1890-10-13 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1890-10-24 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | No | No |
| 1890-10-25 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | Yes | No |
| 1890-10-28 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | Yes | No |
| 1890-11-01 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (1) | Yes | No |
| 1890-11-09 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1890-11-15 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | Yes | No |
| 1890-11-17 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1890-11-26 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Jyeshtha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1890-12-05 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | Yes | No |
| 1890-12-13 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1890-12-22 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1890-12-25 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | No | No |
Questions about Mercury in 1890
Which sign is Mercury in during 1890?
Mercury begins 1890 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.