Rahu Transit 1991: Capricorn & Sagittarius, Nakshatra Dates

Rahu moved back into Sagittarius on 13 Apr 1991.

Rahu was in Capricorn (Makara) when 1991 started and was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Rahu for the Year 1991. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras below.

Rahu changed sign once in 1991: Apr 13 into Sagittarius (Dhanu)

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

Rahu Transit Dates in 1991

DateZodiacNakshatra
1991-01-01Capricorn (Makara)Uttara Ashadha (4)
1991-04-13Sagittarius (Dhanu)Uttara Ashadha (1)
1991-06-15Sagittarius (Dhanu)Purva Ashadha (4)

Questions about Rahu in 1991

Which sign is Rahu in during 1991?

Rahu begins 1991 in Capricorn (Makara) and ends the year in Sagittarius (Dhanu). 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.