Saturn Transit in 1779 - Transit Dates and Timeline
Saturn was in Leo (Simha) when 1779 started and was in Scorpio (Vrishchika) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Saturn for the Year 1779. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Saturn changes sign 2 times in 1779: Jul 01 into Libra (Tula) · Aug 17 into Scorpio (Vrishchika)
Saturn Combustion:
- Nov 05 to Dec 08 in Scorpio.
Saturn Retrograde Period:
- Continued from previous year to Jul 25 in Libra.
Saturn Transit Dates - 1779
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1779-01-01 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | No | Yes |
| 1779-01-05 | Leo (Simha) | Anuradha (1) | No | Yes |
| 1779-03-06 | Leo (Simha) | Anuradha (1) | No | Yes |
| 1779-05-09 | Leo (Simha) | Vishakha (4) | No | Yes |
| 1779-07-01 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (3) | No | Yes |
| 1779-07-25 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (3) | No | No |
| 1779-08-17 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | No | No |
| 1779-10-04 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | No | No |
| 1779-11-04 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (2) | No | No |
| 1779-11-05 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (2) | Yes | No |
| 1779-12-02 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (3) | Yes | No |
| 1779-12-08 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (3) | No | No |
Questions about Saturn in 1779
Which sign is Saturn in during 1779?
Saturn begins 1779 in Leo (Simha) and ends the year in Scorpio (Vrishchika). The table on this page lists every sign and nakshatra change.
How are these Saturn 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 Saturn?
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.