Rahu Transit 1872: Taurus, Nakshatra Dates

Rahu was in Taurus for all of 1872.

Rahu was in Taurus (Vrishabha) when 1872 started and was in Taurus (Vrishabha) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Rahu for the Year 1872. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras below.

Rahu changed no sign in 1872. It stayed in Taurus (Vrishabha) for the whole year.

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

Rahu Transit Dates in 1872

DateZodiacNakshatra
1872-01-01Taurus (Vrishabha)Mrigashira (2)
1872-02-07Taurus (Vrishabha)Mrigashira (1)
1872-04-10Taurus (Vrishabha)Rohini (4)
1872-06-12Taurus (Vrishabha)Rohini (3)
1872-08-14Taurus (Vrishabha)Rohini (2)
1872-10-16Taurus (Vrishabha)Rohini (1)
1872-12-18Taurus (Vrishabha)Krittika (4)

Questions about Rahu in 1872

Which sign is Rahu in during 1872?

Rahu begins 1872 in Taurus (Vrishabha) and ends the year in Taurus (Vrishabha). 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.