Saturn Transit 1988: Sagittarius, Nakshatra Dates
Saturn was in Sagittarius for all of 1988.
Saturn was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when 1988 started and was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Saturn for the Year 1988. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Saturn changed no sign in 1988. It stayed in Sagittarius (Dhanu) for the whole year.
Saturn Combustion in 1988
- Continued from previous year to Jan 02 in Sagittarius.
- Starting Dec 10 in Sagittarius, it continues into the next year.
Every Saturn combustion period in 1988, with positions
Saturn Retrograde Period in 1988
- Apr 11 to Aug 30 in Sagittarius.
Every Saturn retrograde period in 1988, with station degrees
Saturn Transit Dates in 1988
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-01-01 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | Yes | No |
| 1988-01-02 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | No | No |
| 1988-01-15 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (2) | No | No |
| 1988-02-18 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (3) | No | No |
| 1988-04-11 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (3) | No | Yes |
| 1988-06-05 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (2) | No | Yes |
| 1988-07-23 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | No | Yes |
| 1988-08-30 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) | No | No |
| 1988-10-06 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (2) | No | No |
| 1988-11-16 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (3) | No | No |
| 1988-12-10 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (3) | Yes | No |
| 1988-12-16 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (4) | Yes | No |
Questions about Saturn in 1988
Which sign is Saturn in during 1988?
Saturn begins 1988 in Sagittarius (Dhanu) and ends the year in Sagittarius (Dhanu). 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.