Sun Transit 1997 Dates: 12 Sign Changes and Nakshatras
All 12 Sun sign changes in 1997 with date, time and nakshatra.
Sun was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when 1997 started and was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Sun for the Year 1997. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras below.
Sun changed sign 12 times in 1997: Jan 14 into Capricorn (Makara) · Feb 12 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Mar 14 into Pisces (Meena) · Apr 13 into Aries (Mesha) · May 14 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · Jun 15 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Jul 16 into Cancer (Karka) · Aug 16 into Leo (Simha) · Sep 16 into Virgo (Kanya) · Oct 17 into Libra (Tula) · Nov 16 into Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Dec 16 into Sagittarius (Dhanu)
Sun Transit Dates in 1997
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|
| 1997-01-01 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) |
| 1997-01-10 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) |
| 1997-01-14 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) |
| 1997-01-24 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) |
| 1997-02-06 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) |
| 1997-02-12 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) |
| 1997-02-19 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (1) |
| 1997-03-04 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) |
| 1997-03-14 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) |
| 1997-03-17 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) |
| 1997-03-31 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) |
| 1997-04-13 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (1) |
| 1997-04-27 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (1) |
| 1997-05-11 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) |
| 1997-05-14 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (2) |
| 1997-05-25 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) |
| 1997-06-08 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) |
| 1997-06-15 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) |
| 1997-06-22 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) |
| 1997-07-06 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) |
| 1997-07-16 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) |
| 1997-07-20 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) |
| 1997-08-03 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) |
| 1997-08-16 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) |
| 1997-08-30 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) |
| 1997-09-13 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) |
| 1997-09-16 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) |
| 1997-09-27 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) |
| 1997-10-10 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) |
| 1997-10-17 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) |
| 1997-10-24 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (1) |
| 1997-11-06 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) |
| 1997-11-16 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) |
| 1997-11-19 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) |
| 1997-12-02 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Jyeshtha (1) |
| 1997-12-16 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (1) |
| 1997-12-29 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) |
Questions about Sun in 1997
Which sign is Sun in during 1997?
Sun begins 1997 in Sagittarius (Dhanu) and ends the year in Sagittarius (Dhanu). The table on this page lists every sign and nakshatra change.
How are these Sun 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 Sun?
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.