Saturn Transit 2004: Gemini & Cancer, Nakshatra Dates
Saturn entered Cancer on 6 Sep 2004.
Saturn was in Gemini (Mithuna) when 2004 started and was in Cancer (Karka) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Saturn for the Year 2004. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Saturn changed sign once in 2004: Sep 06 into Cancer (Karka)
Saturn Combustion in 2004
- Jun 20 to Jul 27 in Gemini.
Every Saturn combustion period in 2004, with positions
Saturn Retrograde Periods in 2004
- Continued from previous year to Mar 07 in Gemini.
- Starting Nov 08 in Cancer, it continues into the next year.
Every Saturn retrograde period in 2004, with station degrees
Saturn Transit Dates in 2004
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-01-01 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (3) | No | Yes |
| 2004-02-04 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (2) | No | Yes |
| 2004-03-07 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (2) | No | No |
| 2004-04-09 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (3) | No | No |
| 2004-05-18 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (4) | No | No |
| 2004-06-16 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | No | No |
| 2004-06-20 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | Yes | No |
| 2004-07-12 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (2) | Yes | No |
| 2004-07-27 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (2) | No | No |
| 2004-08-07 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (3) | No | No |
| 2004-09-06 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | No | No |
| 2004-10-29 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | No | No |
| 2004-11-08 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | No | Yes |
| 2004-11-18 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | No | Yes |
Questions about Saturn in 2004
Which sign is Saturn in during 2004?
Saturn begins 2004 in Gemini (Mithuna) and ends the year in Cancer (Karka). 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.