Mercury Transit 2053 Dates: 14 Sign Changes and Nakshatras
All 14 Mercury sign changes in 2053 with date, time and nakshatra, plus 3 retrograde periods.
Mercury will be in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when 2053 starts and will be in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when the year ends. This page gives planetary transit data of Mercury for the Year 2053. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Mercury changes sign 14 times in 2053: Jan 11 into Capricorn (Makara) · Jan 29 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Apr 07 into Pisces (Meena) · Apr 24 into Aries (Mesha) · May 08 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · May 24 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Aug 01 into Cancer (Karka) · Aug 16 into Leo (Simha) · Sep 02 into Virgo (Kanya) · Sep 22 into Libra (Tula) · Oct 31 into Virgo (Kanya) · Nov 03 into Libra (Tula) · Nov 27 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Dec 17 into Sagittarius (Dhanu)
Mercury Combustion in 2053
- Continued from previous year to Jan 28 in Capricorn.
- Feb 17 to Mar 01 in Aquarius.
- From Apr 20 in Pisces to May 15 in Taurus.
- Jun 21 to Jul 07 in Gemini.
- From Aug 03 in Cancer to Aug 31 in Leo.
- Oct 18 to Oct 30 in Libra.
- Starting Nov 22 in Libra, it continues into the next year.
Every Mercury combustion period in 2053, with positions
Mercury Retrograde Periods in 2053
- Feb 14 to Mar 08 in Aquarius.
- Jun 16 to Jul 10 in Gemini.
- From Oct 12 in Libra to Nov 02 in Virgo.
Every Mercury retrograde period in 2053, with station degrees
Mercury Transit Dates in 2053
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2053-01-01 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
| 2053-01-09 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
| 2053-01-11 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | Yes | No |
| 2053-01-17 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | Yes | No |
| 2053-01-25 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | Yes | No |
| 2053-01-28 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (2) | No | No |
| 2053-01-29 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) | No | No |
| 2053-02-02 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (1) | No | No |
| 2053-02-14 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (4) | No | Yes |
| 2053-02-17 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (3) | Yes | Yes |
| 2053-02-27 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 2053-03-01 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (4) | No | Yes |
| 2053-03-08 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) | No | No |
| 2053-03-19 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (1) | No | No |
| 2053-03-31 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 2053-04-07 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | No | No |
| 2053-04-09 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 2053-04-17 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) | No | No |
| 2053-04-20 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (2) | Yes | No |
| 2053-04-24 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (1) | Yes | No |
| 2053-05-01 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (1) | Yes | No |
| 2053-05-07 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | Yes | No |
| 2053-05-08 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (2) | Yes | No |
| 2053-05-13 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | Yes | No |
| 2053-05-15 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (2) | No | No |
| 2053-05-20 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | No | No |
| 2053-05-24 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | No | No |
| 2053-05-29 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | No | No |
| 2053-06-16 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (4) | No | Yes |
| 2053-06-21 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 2053-07-07 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | No | Yes |
| 2053-07-10 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | No | No |
| 2053-07-26 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | No | No |
| 2053-08-01 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | No | No |
| 2053-08-03 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | Yes | No |
| 2053-08-10 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | Yes | No |
| 2053-08-16 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | Yes | No |
| 2053-08-23 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | Yes | No |
| 2053-08-31 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 2053-09-02 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 2053-09-08 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 2053-09-17 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | No | No |
| 2053-09-22 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | No | No |
| 2053-09-28 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (1) | No | No |
| 2053-10-12 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (3) | No | Yes |
| 2053-10-18 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (2) | Yes | Yes |
| 2053-10-24 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 2053-10-30 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | No | Yes |
| 2053-10-31 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (2) | No | Yes |
| 2053-11-02 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (2) | No | No |
| 2053-11-03 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | No | No |
| 2053-11-12 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (1) | No | No |
| 2053-11-21 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | No | No |
| 2053-11-22 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | Yes | No |
| 2053-11-27 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | Yes | No |
| 2053-11-30 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | Yes | No |
| 2053-12-08 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Jyeshtha (1) | Yes | No |
| 2053-12-17 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | Yes | No |
| 2053-12-25 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
Questions about Mercury in 2053
Which sign is Mercury in during 2053?
Mercury begins 2053 in Sagittarius (Dhanu) 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.