Mercury Transit in 2178 - Transit Dates and Timeline
Mercury will be in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when 2178 starts and will be in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when the year ends. This page gives planetary transit data of Mercury for the Year 2178. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Mercury changes no sign in 2178. It stays in Sagittarius (Dhanu) for the whole year.
Mercury Combustion:
- Continued from previous year to in .
Mercury Retrograde Period:
- Continued from previous year to in .
Mercury Transit Dates - 2178
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2178-01-01 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | Yes | Yes |
Questions about Mercury in 2178
Which sign is Mercury in during 2178?
Mercury begins 2178 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.