Saturn Transit 1872: Sign and Nakshatra Dates
Saturn entered Capricorn on 31 Dec 1872.
Saturn was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when 1872 started and was in Capricorn (Makara) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Saturn for the Year 1872. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Saturn changed sign once in 1872: Dec 31 into Capricorn (Makara)
Saturn Combustion in 1872
- Continued from previous year to Jan 20 in Sagittarius.
- Starting Dec 28 in Sagittarius, it continues into the next year.
Every Saturn combustion period in 1872, with positions
Saturn Retrograde Period in 1872
- Apr 30 to Sep 18 in Sagittarius.
Every Saturn retrograde period in 1872, with station degrees
Saturn Transit Dates in 1872
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1872-01-01 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (3) | Yes | No |
| 1872-01-20 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (3) | No | No |
| 1872-01-30 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (4) | No | No |
| 1872-03-04 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1872-04-30 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | Yes |
| 1872-06-29 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (4) | No | Yes |
| 1872-08-18 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (3) | No | Yes |
| 1872-09-18 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (3) | No | No |
| 1872-10-19 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (4) | No | No |
| 1872-12-01 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 1872-12-28 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1872-12-31 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | Yes | No |
Questions about Saturn in 1872
Which sign is Saturn in during 1872?
Saturn begins 1872 in Sagittarius (Dhanu) and ends the year in Capricorn (Makara). 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.