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Saturn Transit: Current Sign, Nakshatra and Transit Table
Saturn stands for discipline, limits, and life lessons in Vedic astrology. It stays in one sign for about 2.5 years. Find which sign Saturn occupies on any date, when it changes sign, and when it goes retrograde or combust.
What This Transit Means
Saturn transits bring tests and life lessons. They show where you need to work harder. Saturn position affects your sense of duty and long-term goals.
This page reads the sky itself. Your own chart shows where the transit falls for you.
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Yearly Transit Information
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Saturn sign changes 2021 to 2041
Every sign Saturn enters over these years, with the nakshatra at entry. Times are Nepal Time. Each year links to its full table of nakshatra changes, retrograde and combust periods.
| Date | Enters | Nakshatra | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 2022, 08:09 | Aquarius | Dhanishta | 2022 |
| 12 Jul 2022, 15:04 (retrograde) | Capricorn | Dhanishta | 2022 |
| 17 Jan 2023, 18:20 | Aquarius | Dhanishta | 2023 |
| 29 Mar 2025, 22:01 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada | 2025 |
| 3 Jun 2027, 05:44 | Aries | Ashwini | 2027 |
| 20 Oct 2027, 07:28 (retrograde) | Pisces | Revati | 2027 |
| 23 Feb 2028, 19:39 | Aries | Ashwini | 2028 |
| 8 Aug 2029, 12:47 | Taurus | Krittika | 2029 |
| 5 Oct 2029, 17:08 (retrograde) | Aries | Krittika | 2029 |
| 17 Apr 2030, 09:23 | Taurus | Krittika | 2030 |
| 31 May 2032, 03:16 | Gemini | Mrigashira | 2032 |
| 13 Jul 2034, 04:39 | Cancer | Punarvasu | 2034 |
| 27 Aug 2036, 20:52 | Leo | Magha | 2036 |
| 22 Oct 2038, 17:11 | Virgo | Uttara Phalguni | 2038 |
| 5 Apr 2039, 21:21 (retrograde) | Leo | Uttara Phalguni | 2039 |
| 13 Jul 2039, 02:14 | Virgo | Uttara Phalguni | 2039 |
| 28 Jan 2041, 03:26 | Libra | Chitra | 2041 |
| 6 Feb 2041, 15:09 (retrograde) | Virgo | Chitra | 2041 |
| 26 Sep 2041, 06:38 | Libra | Chitra | 2041 |
Saturn in Each Sign: Entry and Exit Dates
Saturn in Each Nakshatra: Entry and Exit Dates
Saturn in AshwiniSaturn in BharaniSaturn in KrittikaSaturn in RohiniSaturn in MrigashiraSaturn in ArdraSaturn in PunarvasuSaturn in PushyaSaturn in AshleshaSaturn in MaghaSaturn in Purva PhalguniSaturn in Uttara PhalguniSaturn in HastaSaturn in ChitraSaturn in SwatiSaturn in VishakhaSaturn in AnuradhaSaturn in JyeshthaSaturn in MulaSaturn in Purva AshadhaSaturn in Uttara AshadhaSaturn in ShravanaSaturn in DhanishtaSaturn in ShatabhishaSaturn in Purva BhadrapadaSaturn in Uttara BhadrapadaSaturn in Revati
Saturn Retrograde Dates
Saturn moves retrograde for about 4-5 months every year.
Saturn is retrograde now, from 27 Jul 2026 to 11 Dec 2026.
Saturn Combustion Dates
Saturn goes combust once a year, for about five weeks.
Saturn next goes combust on 21 Mar 2027 and comes out on 25 Apr 2027.
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