Mercury Transit 1957 Dates: 15 Sign Changes and Nakshatras
All 15 Mercury sign changes in 1957 with date, time and nakshatra, plus 4 retrograde periods.
Mercury was in Capricorn (Makara) when 1957 started and was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mercury for the Year 1957. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Mercury changed sign 15 times in 1957: Jan 08 into Sagittarius (Dhanu) · Feb 07 into Capricorn (Makara) · Feb 28 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Mar 17 into Pisces (Meena) · Apr 01 into Aries (Mesha) · Jun 07 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · Jun 25 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Jul 09 into Cancer (Karka) · Jul 25 into Leo (Simha) · Aug 20 into Virgo (Kanya) · Sep 02 into Leo (Simha) · Oct 02 into Virgo (Kanya) · Oct 20 into Libra (Tula) · Nov 07 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Nov 27 into Sagittarius (Dhanu)
Mercury Combustion in 1957
- From Jan 05 in Capricorn to Jan 16 in Sagittarius.
- From Mar 04 in Aquarius to Apr 03 in Aries.
- Apr 27 to May 14 in Aries.
- From Jun 22 in Taurus to Jul 17 in Cancer.
- Sep 03 to Sep 16 in Leo.
- From Oct 05 in Virgo to Nov 18 in Scorpio.
- Dec 20 to Dec 31 in Sagittarius.
Every Mercury combustion period in 1957, with positions
Mercury Retrograde Periods in 1957
- From Jan 01 in Capricorn to Jan 22 in Sagittarius.
- Apr 25 to May 19 in Aries.
- From Aug 27 in Virgo to Sep 19 in Leo.
- Starting Dec 16 in Sagittarius, it continues into the next year.
Every Mercury retrograde period in 1957, with station degrees
Mercury Transit Dates in 1957
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957-01-01 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (3) | No | Yes |
| 1957-01-05 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | Yes | Yes |
| 1957-01-08 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | Yes | Yes |
| 1957-01-11 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1957-01-16 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (3) | No | Yes |
| 1957-01-22 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (2) | No | No |
| 1957-02-04 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1957-02-07 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | No | No |
| 1957-02-15 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | No | No |
| 1957-02-24 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | No | No |
| 1957-02-28 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) | No | No |
| 1957-03-04 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1957-03-12 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | Yes | No |
| 1957-03-17 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | Yes | No |
| 1957-03-19 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | Yes | No |
| 1957-03-25 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) | Yes | No |
| 1957-04-01 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (1) | Yes | No |
| 1957-04-03 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (2) | No | No |
| 1957-04-09 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (1) | No | No |
| 1957-04-25 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (4) | No | Yes |
| 1957-04-27 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1957-05-14 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (2) | No | Yes |
| 1957-05-19 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (2) | No | No |
| 1957-06-05 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | No | No |
| 1957-06-07 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (2) | No | No |
| 1957-06-14 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | No |
| 1957-06-22 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | Yes | No |
| 1957-06-25 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | Yes | No |
| 1957-06-28 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | Yes | No |
| 1957-07-05 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | Yes | No |
| 1957-07-09 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | Yes | No |
| 1957-07-11 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | Yes | No |
| 1957-07-17 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (4) | No | No |
| 1957-07-18 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | No | No |
| 1957-07-25 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | No | No |
| 1957-08-03 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1957-08-16 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1957-08-20 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1957-08-27 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | Yes |
| 1957-09-02 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | Yes |
| 1957-09-03 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | Yes | Yes |
| 1957-09-06 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1957-09-16 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (2) | No | Yes |
| 1957-09-19 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1957-09-30 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1957-10-02 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1957-10-05 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (3) | Yes | No |
| 1957-10-08 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | Yes | No |
| 1957-10-16 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | Yes | No |
| 1957-10-20 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | Yes | No |
| 1957-10-24 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (1) | Yes | No |
| 1957-11-01 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1957-11-07 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | Yes | No |
| 1957-11-09 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1957-11-18 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Jyeshtha (1) | No | No |
| 1957-11-27 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | No | No |
| 1957-12-08 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1957-12-16 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (2) | No | Yes |
| 1957-12-20 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (2) | Yes | Yes |
| 1957-12-23 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1957-12-31 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (2) | No | Yes |
Questions about Mercury in 1957
Which sign is Mercury in during 1957?
Mercury begins 1957 in Capricorn (Makara) 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.