Saturn Transit 1896: Libra & Scorpio, Nakshatra Dates

Saturn entered Scorpio on 19 Nov 1896.

Saturn was in Libra (Tula) when 1896 started and was in Scorpio (Vrishchika) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Saturn for the Year 1896. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.

Saturn changed sign once in 1896: Nov 19 into Scorpio (Vrishchika)

Saturn Combustion in 1896

Every Saturn combustion period in 1896, with positions

Saturn Retrograde Period in 1896

Every Saturn retrograde period in 1896, with station degrees

Saturn Transit Dates in 1896

DateZodiacNakshatraCombustRetrograde
1896-01-01Libra (Tula)Vishakha (2)NoNo
1896-02-21Libra (Tula)Vishakha (3)NoNo
1896-02-27Libra (Tula)Vishakha (3)NoYes
1896-03-04Libra (Tula)Vishakha (2)NoYes
1896-05-06Libra (Tula)Vishakha (1)NoYes
1896-07-16Libra (Tula)Vishakha (1)NoNo
1896-09-20Libra (Tula)Vishakha (2)NoNo
1896-10-22Libra (Tula)Vishakha (3)NoNo
1896-10-27Libra (Tula)Vishakha (3)YesNo
1896-11-19Scorpio (Vrishchika)Vishakha (4)YesNo
1896-11-30Scorpio (Vrishchika)Vishakha (4)NoNo
1896-12-18Scorpio (Vrishchika)Anuradha (1)NoNo

Questions about Saturn in 1896

Which sign is Saturn in during 1896?

Saturn begins 1896 in Libra (Tula) 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.