Saturn Transit 2011: Virgo & Libra, Nakshatra Dates
Saturn entered Libra on 15 Nov 2011.
Saturn was in Virgo (Kanya) when 2011 started and was in Libra (Tula) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Saturn for the Year 2011. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Saturn changed sign once in 2011: Nov 15 into Libra (Tula)
Saturn Combustion in 2011
- Sep 26 to Oct 31 in Virgo.
Every Saturn combustion period in 2011, with positions
Saturn Retrograde Period in 2011
- Jan 26 to Jun 13 in Virgo.
Every Saturn retrograde period in 2011, with station degrees
Saturn Transit Dates in 2011
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-01-01 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (4) | No | No |
| 2011-01-26 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (4) | No | Yes |
| 2011-04-02 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (3) | No | Yes |
| 2011-05-27 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (2) | No | Yes |
| 2011-06-13 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (2) | No | No |
| 2011-06-30 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (3) | No | No |
| 2011-08-20 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (4) | No | No |
| 2011-09-20 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | No | No |
| 2011-09-26 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | Yes | No |
| 2011-10-18 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (2) | Yes | No |
| 2011-10-31 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (2) | No | No |
| 2011-11-15 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | No | No |
| 2011-12-19 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (4) | No | No |
Questions about Saturn in 2011
Which sign is Saturn in during 2011?
Saturn begins 2011 in Virgo (Kanya) and ends the year in Libra (Tula). 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.