Rahu Transit 2006: Pisces & Aquarius, Nakshatra Dates
Rahu moved back into Aquarius on 12 Oct 2006.
Rahu was in Pisces (Meena) when 2006 started and was in Aquarius (Kumbha) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Rahu for the Year 2006. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras below.
Rahu changed sign once in 2006: Oct 12 into Aquarius (Kumbha)
Rahu moves backwards through the zodiac at all times, which is why there are no retrograde dates to list.
Rahu Transit Dates in 2006
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|
| 2006-01-01 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (4) |
| 2006-02-02 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (3) |
| 2006-04-06 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (2) |
| 2006-06-08 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) |
| 2006-08-10 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) |
| 2006-10-12 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (3) |
| 2006-12-14 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (2) |
Questions about Rahu in 2006
Which sign is Rahu in during 2006?
Rahu begins 2006 in Pisces (Meena) and ends the year in Aquarius (Kumbha). 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.