Mercury Transit 1969 Dates: 12 Sign Changes and Nakshatras
All 12 Mercury sign changes in 1969 with date, time and nakshatra, plus 3 retrograde periods.
Mercury was in Capricorn (Makara) when 1969 started and was in Capricorn (Makara) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Mercury for the Year 1969. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Mercury changed sign 12 times in 1969: Mar 08 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Mar 27 into Pisces (Meena) · Apr 11 into Aries (Mesha) · Apr 26 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · Jul 04 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Jul 19 into Cancer (Karka) · Aug 03 into Leo (Simha) · Aug 22 into Virgo (Kanya) · Oct 28 into Libra (Tula) · Nov 16 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Dec 05 into Sagittarius (Dhanu) · Dec 26 into Capricorn (Makara)
Mercury Combustion in 1969
- 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 05 in Leo.
- Sep 23 to Oct 06 in Virgo.
- From Oct 25 in Virgo to Dec 12 in Sagittarius.
Every Mercury combustion period in 1969, with positions
Mercury Retrograde Periods in 1969
- Jan 20 to Feb 10 in Capricorn.
- May 18 to Jun 10 in Taurus.
- Sep 16 to Oct 08 in Virgo.
Every Mercury retrograde period in 1969, with station degrees
Mercury Transit Dates in 1969
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-01-01 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1969-01-07 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | No | No |
| 1969-01-20 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (4) | No | Yes |
| 1969-01-23 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1969-02-03 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1969-02-04 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (4) | No | Yes |
| 1969-02-10 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (4) | No | No |
| 1969-02-18 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | No | No |
| 1969-03-03 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | No | No |
| 1969-03-08 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) | No | No |
| 1969-03-12 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (1) | No | No |
| 1969-03-21 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1969-03-25 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (3) | Yes | No |
| 1969-03-27 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | Yes | No |
| 1969-03-28 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | Yes | No |
| 1969-04-04 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) | Yes | No |
| 1969-04-11 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (1) | Yes | No |
| 1969-04-17 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (1) | Yes | No |
| 1969-04-22 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (3) | No | No |
| 1969-04-24 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | No | No |
| 1969-04-26 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (2) | No | No |
| 1969-05-03 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | No |
| 1969-05-18 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (3) | No | Yes |
| 1969-05-21 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (3) | Yes | Yes |
| 1969-06-07 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | Yes |
| 1969-06-10 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (4) | No | No |
| 1969-06-11 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | No |
| 1969-06-30 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | No | No |
| 1969-07-04 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | No | No |
| 1969-07-08 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | No | No |
| 1969-07-10 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (2) | Yes | No |
| 1969-07-15 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | Yes | No |
| 1969-07-19 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | Yes | No |
| 1969-07-21 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | Yes | No |
| 1969-07-27 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1969-08-03 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1969-08-05 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | No | No |
| 1969-08-11 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1969-08-20 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1969-08-22 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1969-08-30 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1969-09-16 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (4) | No | Yes |
| 1969-09-23 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (3) | Yes | Yes |
| 1969-10-02 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1969-10-06 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) | No | Yes |
| 1969-10-08 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (3) | No | No |
| 1969-10-15 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1969-10-24 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | No | No |
| 1969-10-25 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | Yes | No |
| 1969-10-28 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | Yes | No |
| 1969-11-01 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (1) | Yes | No |
| 1969-11-10 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1969-11-16 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | Yes | No |
| 1969-11-18 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1969-11-26 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Jyeshtha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1969-12-05 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | Yes | No |
| 1969-12-12 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (4) | No | No |
| 1969-12-14 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1969-12-23 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1969-12-26 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | No | No |
Questions about Mercury in 1969
Which sign is Mercury in during 1969?
Mercury begins 1969 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.