Mercury Transit 1946 Dates: 15 Sign Changes and Nakshatras
All 15 Mercury sign changes in 1946 with date, time and nakshatra, plus 3 retrograde periods.
Mercury was in Scorpio (Vrishchika) when 1946 started and was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mercury for the Year 1946. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Mercury changed sign 15 times in 1946: Jan 04 into Sagittarius (Dhanu) · Jan 25 into Capricorn (Makara) · Feb 12 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Feb 28 into Pisces (Meena) · May 07 into Aries (Mesha) · May 24 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · Jun 07 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Jun 23 into Cancer (Karka) · Aug 31 into Leo (Simha) · Sep 16 into Virgo (Kanya) · Oct 03 into Libra (Tula) · Oct 24 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Nov 26 into Libra (Tula) · Dec 06 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Dec 29 into Sagittarius (Dhanu)
Mercury Combustion in 1946
- From Jan 20 in Sagittarius to Feb 28 in Aquarius.
- Mar 19 to Apr 02 in Pisces.
- From May 19 in Aries to Jun 12 in Gemini.
- Jul 26 to Aug 10 in Cancer.
- From Aug 30 in Cancer to Oct 04 in Libra.
- From Nov 16 in Scorpio to Nov 27 in Libra.
- Starting Dec 29 in Sagittarius, it continues into the next year.
Every Mercury combustion period in 1946, with positions
Mercury Retrograde Periods in 1946
- Mar 17 to Apr 09 in Pisces.
- Jul 20 to Aug 13 in Cancer.
- From Nov 11 in Scorpio to Dec 01 in Libra.
Every Mercury retrograde period in 1946, with station degrees
Mercury Transit Dates in 1946
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-01-01 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Jyeshtha (1) | No | No |
| 1946-01-04 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | No | No |
| 1946-01-14 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1946-01-20 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (3) | Yes | No |
| 1946-01-23 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1946-01-25 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | Yes | No |
| 1946-01-31 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | Yes | No |
| 1946-02-08 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | Yes | No |
| 1946-02-12 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) | Yes | No |
| 1946-02-15 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1946-02-22 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | Yes | No |
| 1946-02-28 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | No | No |
| 1946-03-02 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1946-03-14 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) | No | No |
| 1946-03-17 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) | No | Yes |
| 1946-03-19 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1946-04-02 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (2) | No | Yes |
| 1946-04-09 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1946-04-27 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) | No | No |
| 1946-05-07 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (1) | No | No |
| 1946-05-15 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (1) | No | No |
| 1946-05-19 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (3) | Yes | No |
| 1946-05-22 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | Yes | No |
| 1946-05-24 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (2) | Yes | No |
| 1946-05-28 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | Yes | No |
| 1946-06-03 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | Yes | No |
| 1946-06-07 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | Yes | No |
| 1946-06-10 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | Yes | No |
| 1946-06-12 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (2) | No | No |
| 1946-06-17 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | No | No |
| 1946-06-23 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | No | No |
| 1946-06-25 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | No | No |
| 1946-07-06 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | No | No |
| 1946-07-20 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (2) | No | Yes |
| 1946-07-26 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (2) | Yes | Yes |
| 1946-08-02 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1946-08-10 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (3) | No | Yes |
| 1946-08-13 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (3) | No | No |
| 1946-08-22 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | No | No |
| 1946-08-30 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (4) | Yes | No |
| 1946-08-31 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1946-09-07 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | Yes | No |
| 1946-09-14 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | Yes | No |
| 1946-09-16 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | Yes | No |
| 1946-09-21 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | Yes | No |
| 1946-09-29 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | Yes | No |
| 1946-10-03 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | Yes | No |
| 1946-10-04 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | No | No |
| 1946-10-07 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (1) | No | No |
| 1946-10-17 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | No | No |
| 1946-10-24 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | No | No |
| 1946-10-27 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | No | No |
| 1946-11-11 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (4) | No | Yes |
| 1946-11-16 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (3) | Yes | Yes |
| 1946-11-23 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1946-11-26 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (3) | Yes | Yes |
| 1946-11-27 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (3) | No | Yes |
| 1946-12-01 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (3) | No | No |
| 1946-12-06 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | No | No |
| 1946-12-10 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | No | No |
| 1946-12-20 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Jyeshtha (1) | No | No |
| 1946-12-29 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | Yes | No |
Questions about Mercury in 1946
Which sign is Mercury in during 1946?
Mercury begins 1946 in Scorpio (Vrishchika) 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.