Saturn Transit 1980: Virgo & Leo, Nakshatra Dates
Saturn moved back into Leo on 15 Mar 1980 and entered Virgo on 27 Jul.
Saturn was in Virgo (Kanya) when 1980 started and was in Virgo (Kanya) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Saturn for the Year 1980. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Saturn changed sign 2 times in 1980: Mar 15 into Leo (Simha) · Jul 27 into Virgo (Kanya)
Saturn Combustion in 1980
- Sep 05 to Oct 10 in Virgo.
Every Saturn combustion period in 1980, with positions
Saturn Retrograde Period in 1980
- From Jan 07 in Virgo to May 22 in Leo.
Every Saturn retrograde period in 1980, with station degrees
Saturn Transit Dates in 1980
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-01-01 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (3) | No | No |
| 1980-01-07 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (3) | No | Yes |
| 1980-01-18 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | Yes |
| 1980-03-15 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | Yes |
| 1980-05-14 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (4) | No | Yes |
| 1980-05-22 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (4) | No | No |
| 1980-05-30 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1980-07-27 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1980-08-27 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (3) | No | No |
| 1980-09-05 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (3) | Yes | No |
| 1980-09-23 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) | Yes | No |
| 1980-10-10 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) | No | No |
| 1980-10-21 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1980-11-21 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (2) | No | No |
Questions about Saturn in 1980
Which sign is Saturn in during 1980?
Saturn begins 1980 in Virgo (Kanya) and ends the year in Virgo (Kanya). 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.