Saturn Transit in 1885 - Transit Dates and Timeline
Saturn was in Taurus (Vrishabha) when 1885 started and was in Gemini (Mithuna) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Saturn for the Year 1885. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Saturn changes sign once in 1885: May 05 into Gemini (Mithuna)
Saturn Combustion:
- Jun 01 to Jul 07 in Gemini.
Saturn Retrograde Periods:
- Continued from previous year to Feb 17 in Taurus.
- Starting Oct 20 in Gemini, it continues into the next year.
Saturn Transit Dates - 1885
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1885-01-01 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (2) | No | Yes |
| 1885-01-04 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | No | Yes |
| 1885-02-17 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | No | No |
| 1885-03-31 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (2) | No | No |
| 1885-05-05 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | No | No |
| 1885-06-01 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | Yes | No |
| 1885-06-02 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (4) | Yes | No |
| 1885-06-27 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | Yes | No |
| 1885-07-07 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | No | No |
| 1885-07-24 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (2) | No | No |
| 1885-08-24 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (3) | No | No |
| 1885-10-20 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (3) | No | Yes |
| 1885-12-18 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (2) | No | Yes |
Questions about Saturn in 1885
Which sign is Saturn in during 1885?
Saturn begins 1885 in Taurus (Vrishabha) and ends the year in Gemini (Mithuna). 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.