Saturn Transit 1889: Cancer & Leo, Nakshatra Dates
Saturn entered Leo on 4 Aug 1889.
Saturn was in Cancer (Karka) when 1889 started and was in Leo (Simha) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Saturn for the Year 1889. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Saturn changed sign once in 1889: Aug 04 into Leo (Simha)
Saturn Combustion in 1889
- From Jul 29 in Cancer to Sep 03 in Leo.
Every Saturn combustion period in 1889, with positions
Saturn Retrograde Periods in 1889
- Continued from previous year to Apr 14 in Cancer.
- Starting Dec 14 in Leo, it continues into the next year.
Every Saturn retrograde period in 1889, with station degrees
Saturn Transit Dates in 1889
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1889-01-01 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (4) | No | Yes |
| 1889-01-09 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (3) | No | Yes |
| 1889-02-21 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (2) | No | Yes |
| 1889-04-14 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (2) | No | No |
| 1889-06-04 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (3) | No | No |
| 1889-07-08 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (4) | No | No |
| 1889-07-29 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (4) | Yes | No |
| 1889-08-04 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1889-08-31 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (2) | Yes | No |
| 1889-09-03 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (2) | No | No |
| 1889-09-27 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (3) | No | No |
| 1889-11-02 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (4) | No | No |
| 1889-12-14 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (4) | No | Yes |
Questions about Saturn in 1889
Which sign is Saturn in during 1889?
Saturn begins 1889 in Cancer (Karka) and ends the year in Leo (Simha). 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.