Saturn Transit in Rohini

Saturn in Rohini nakshatra. Times are Nepal Time (GMT +5:45).

Next entry
6 Jul 2030, 23:12, leaves 29 Mar 2032, 08:18
Last stay
21 May 2001 to 31 May 2002
Typical stay
about 1 year 9 months (median of 5 stays)

Saturn in Rohini: every entry and exit

Saturn returns to Rohini about every 29 years. That makes 11 stays between 1900 and 2100, each one below to the minute.

EntersLeavesDurationYear page
21 May 2001, 23:4331 May 2002, 04:29about 1 year2001
6 Jul 2030, 23:1212 Dec 2030, 04:44 (retrograde, re-enters)about 5 months2030
25 Mar 2031, 05:2615 Jul 2031, 09:42about 4 months2031
Show the other 8 stays, 1900 to 2100
EntersLeavesDurationYear page
6 Aug 1912, 11:1328 Oct 1912, 01:54 (retrograde, re-enters)about 3 months1912
20 Apr 1913, 20:2611 Aug 1913, 21:39about 4 months1913
21 Nov 1913, 06:4228 Apr 1914, 22:40about 5 months1913
1 Jun 1942, 16:4710 Jun 1943, 22:16about 1 year1942
20 Jul 1971, 19:3920 Nov 1971, 19:40 (retrograde, re-enters)about 4 months1971
8 Apr 1972, 05:1427 Jul 1972, 09:24about 4 months1972
12 Dec 1972, 17:1915 Apr 1973, 10:11about 4 months1972
5 Jan 2032, 05:1229 Mar 2032, 08:18about 3 months2032

What Saturn in Rohini nakshatra means

Rohini is the Moon's own nakshatra, and the Moon is Saturn's enemy. It lies in Taurus, the sign of Venus, which is Saturn's friend, so the sign welcomes the graha and the nakshatra does not. The deity is Prajapati, Brahma as creator, and the symbol is a cart.

Rohini grows things: crops, cattle, children, wealth and the pleasures of the senses. Saturn slows the growth and asks what it costs. Comfort is reduced, expenses on the family rise, and the pleasures one leaned on lose their taste for a time. Varahamihira's Brihat Samhita treats a malefic piercing Rohini's cart as an omen of scarcity, and a private form of that dryness shows here.

A single visit runs about five months. Saturn's retrograde usually brings it back, so the whole passage spreads over about a year in two or three visits.

Attachment to comfort is what comes into view, and how much of one's peace was bought. Rohini's Moon wants softness, and Saturn withholds it until softness is no longer required. The person who can rest without luxury passes through with a steadier heart.

Care for the mother and for the land. Feed cattle, give milk or rice on Monday alongside the Saturday sesame, and keep the house calm. Om Sham Shanaishcharaya Namah and a sesame oil lamp on Saturday are the Shani supports. An offering to Prajapati, for the growth of what is honestly earned, fits the nakshatra.

From the Moon, Gemini, Taurus and Aries Moon signs are in Sade Sati, with Taurus in the middle phase. Aquarius Moons have Saturn in the fourth, the Kantaka position, and Libra Moons in the eighth. Pisces, Sagittarius and Cancer Moons and lagnas have the third, sixth and eleventh, Phaladeepika's favourable houses, and gain from the stay.

Saturn in the other nakshatras

Other planets in Rohini