Saturn Transit 1857: Gemini & Cancer, Nakshatra Dates

Saturn entered Cancer on 11 Aug 1857.

Saturn was in Gemini (Mithuna) when 1857 started and was in Cancer (Karka) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Saturn for the Year 1857. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.

Saturn changed sign once in 1857: Aug 11 into Cancer (Karka)

Saturn Combustion in 1857

Every Saturn combustion period in 1857, with positions

Saturn Retrograde Periods in 1857

Every Saturn retrograde period in 1857, with station degrees

Saturn Transit Dates in 1857

DateZodiacNakshatraCombustRetrograde
1857-01-01Gemini (Mithuna)Ardra (4)NoYes
1857-01-30Gemini (Mithuna)Ardra (3)NoYes
1857-03-09Gemini (Mithuna)Ardra (3)NoNo
1857-04-15Gemini (Mithuna)Ardra (4)NoNo
1857-05-22Gemini (Mithuna)Punarvasu (1)NoNo
1857-06-19Gemini (Mithuna)Punarvasu (2)NoNo
1857-06-22Gemini (Mithuna)Punarvasu (2)YesNo
1857-07-15Gemini (Mithuna)Punarvasu (3)YesNo
1857-07-28Gemini (Mithuna)Punarvasu (3)NoNo
1857-08-11Cancer (Karka)Punarvasu (4)NoNo
1857-09-10Cancer (Karka)Pushya (1)NoNo
1857-11-09Cancer (Karka)Pushya (1)NoYes

Questions about Saturn in 1857

Which sign is Saturn in during 1857?

Saturn begins 1857 in Gemini (Mithuna) and ends the year in Cancer (Karka). 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.