Mercury Transit 1962 Dates: 13 Sign Changes and Nakshatras
All 13 Mercury sign changes in 1962 with date, time and nakshatra, plus 3 retrograde periods.
Mercury was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when 1962 started and was in Capricorn (Makara) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mercury for the Year 1962. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Mercury changed sign 13 times in 1962: Jan 03 into Capricorn (Makara) · Mar 10 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Mar 30 into Pisces (Meena) · Apr 15 into Aries (Mesha) · Apr 29 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · Jul 06 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Jul 23 into Cancer (Karka) · Aug 07 into Leo (Simha) · Aug 25 into Virgo (Kanya) · Nov 01 into Libra (Tula) · Nov 19 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Dec 08 into Sagittarius (Dhanu) · Dec 28 into Capricorn (Makara)
Mercury Combustion in 1962
- Continued from previous year to Jan 09 in Capricorn.
- Jan 30 to Feb 11 in Capricorn.
- From Apr 01 in Pisces to Apr 29 in Aries.
- May 30 to Jun 16 in Taurus.
- From Jul 17 in Gemini to Aug 13 in Leo.
- Sep 30 to Oct 13 in Virgo.
- From Nov 02 in Libra to Dec 21 in Sagittarius.
Every Mercury combustion period in 1962, with positions
Mercury Retrograde Periods in 1962
- Jan 27 to Feb 18 in Capricorn.
- May 26 to Jun 19 in Taurus.
- Sep 24 to Oct 15 in Virgo.
Every Mercury retrograde period in 1962, with station degrees
Mercury Transit Dates in 1962
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962-01-01 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1962-01-03 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | Yes | No |
| 1962-01-09 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | No | No |
| 1962-01-19 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | No | No |
| 1962-01-27 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (2) | No | Yes |
| 1962-01-30 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (2) | Yes | Yes |
| 1962-02-05 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1962-02-11 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (3) | No | Yes |
| 1962-02-18 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (2) | No | No |
| 1962-03-05 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | No | No |
| 1962-03-10 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) | No | No |
| 1962-03-15 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (1) | No | No |
| 1962-03-24 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1962-03-30 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | No | No |
| 1962-04-01 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | Yes | No |
| 1962-04-08 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) | Yes | No |
| 1962-04-15 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (1) | Yes | No |
| 1962-04-21 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (1) | Yes | No |
| 1962-04-28 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | Yes | No |
| 1962-04-29 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (2) | No | No |
| 1962-05-05 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | No |
| 1962-05-16 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | No | No |
| 1962-05-26 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (2) | No | Yes |
| 1962-05-30 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | Yes | Yes |
| 1962-06-06 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1962-06-16 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (3) | No | Yes |
| 1962-06-19 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (3) | No | No |
| 1962-06-30 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | No | No |
| 1962-07-06 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | No | No |
| 1962-07-11 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | No | No |
| 1962-07-17 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (3) | Yes | No |
| 1962-07-18 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | Yes | No |
| 1962-07-23 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | Yes | No |
| 1962-07-25 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | Yes | No |
| 1962-07-31 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1962-08-07 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1962-08-13 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (4) | No | No |
| 1962-08-14 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1962-08-22 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1962-08-25 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1962-09-01 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1962-09-13 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | No | No |
| 1962-09-24 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (2) | No | Yes |
| 1962-09-30 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | Yes | Yes |
| 1962-10-03 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1962-10-13 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (2) | No | Yes |
| 1962-10-15 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1962-10-27 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | No | No |
| 1962-11-01 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | No | No |
| 1962-11-02 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | Yes | No |
| 1962-11-05 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (1) | Yes | No |
| 1962-11-13 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1962-11-19 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | Yes | No |
| 1962-11-21 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1962-11-30 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Jyeshtha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1962-12-08 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | Yes | No |
| 1962-12-17 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1962-12-21 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (2) | No | No |
| 1962-12-26 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1962-12-28 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | No | No |
Questions about Mercury in 1962
Which sign is Mercury in during 1962?
Mercury begins 1962 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.