Rahu Transit 1851: Cancer & Gemini, Nakshatra Dates

Rahu moved back into Gemini on 13 Oct 1851.

Rahu was in Cancer (Karka) when 1851 started and was in Gemini (Mithuna) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Rahu for the Year 1851. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras below.

Rahu changed sign once in 1851: Oct 13 into Gemini (Mithuna)

Rahu moves backwards through the zodiac at all times, which is why there are no retrograde dates to list.

Rahu Transit Dates in 1851

DateZodiacNakshatra
1851-01-01Cancer (Karka)Pushya (4)
1851-02-03Cancer (Karka)Pushya (3)
1851-04-07Cancer (Karka)Pushya (2)
1851-06-09Cancer (Karka)Pushya (1)
1851-08-11Cancer (Karka)Punarvasu (4)
1851-10-13Gemini (Mithuna)Punarvasu (3)
1851-12-15Gemini (Mithuna)Punarvasu (2)

Questions about Rahu in 1851

Which sign is Rahu in during 1851?

Rahu begins 1851 in Cancer (Karka) and ends the year in Gemini (Mithuna). The table on this page lists every sign and nakshatra change.

How are these Rahu 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 Rahu?

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.