Saturn Transit 2009: Leo & Virgo, Nakshatra Dates
Saturn entered Virgo on 10 Sep 2009.
Saturn was in Leo (Simha) when 2009 started and was in Virgo (Kanya) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Saturn for the Year 2009. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Saturn changed sign once in 2009: Sep 10 into Virgo (Kanya)
Saturn Combustion in 2009
- From Aug 31 in Leo to Oct 05 in Virgo.
Every Saturn combustion period in 2009, with positions
Saturn Retrograde Period in 2009
- Continued from previous year to May 17 in Leo.
Every Saturn retrograde period in 2009, with station degrees
Saturn Transit Dates in 2009
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-01 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | Yes |
| 2009-02-05 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (4) | No | Yes |
| 2009-03-22 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (3) | No | Yes |
| 2009-05-17 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (3) | No | No |
| 2009-07-10 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (4) | No | No |
| 2009-08-13 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 2009-08-31 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | Yes | No |
| 2009-09-10 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | Yes | No |
| 2009-10-05 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 2009-10-06 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (3) | No | No |
| 2009-11-05 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) | No | No |
| 2009-12-17 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
Questions about Saturn in 2009
Which sign is Saturn in during 2009?
Saturn begins 2009 in Leo (Simha) 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.