Venus Transit 1740 Dates: 10 Sign Changes and Nakshatras

All 10 Venus sign changes in 1740 with date, time and nakshatra, plus 1 retrograde period.

Venus was in Capricorn (Makara) when 1740 started and was in Scorpio (Vrishchika) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Venus for the Year 1740. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.

Venus changed sign 10 times in 1740: Jan 21 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Feb 14 into Pisces (Meena) · Mar 10 into Aries (Mesha) · Apr 04 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · Apr 29 into Gemini (Mithuna) · May 27 into Cancer (Karka) · Jun 27 into Leo (Simha) · Oct 30 into Virgo (Kanya) · Nov 27 into Libra (Tula) · Dec 22 into Scorpio (Vrishchika)

Venus Combustion in 1740

Every Venus combustion period in 1740, with positions

Venus Retrograde Period in 1740

Every Venus retrograde period in 1740, with station degrees

Venus Transit Dates in 1740

DateZodiacNakshatraCombustRetrograde
1740-01-01Capricorn (Makara)Uttara Ashadha (1)NoNo
1740-01-05Capricorn (Makara)Shravana (1)NoNo
1740-01-16Capricorn (Makara)Dhanishta (1)NoNo
1740-01-21Aquarius (Kumbha)Dhanishta (3)NoNo
1740-01-27Aquarius (Kumbha)Shatabhisha (1)NoNo
1740-02-06Aquarius (Kumbha)Purva Bhadrapada (1)NoNo
1740-02-14Pisces (Meena)Purva Bhadrapada (4)NoNo
1740-02-17Pisces (Meena)Uttara Bhadrapada (1)NoNo
1740-02-28Pisces (Meena)Revati (1)NoNo
1740-03-10Aries (Mesha)Ashwini (1)NoNo
1740-03-21Aries (Mesha)Bharani (1)NoNo
1740-04-01Aries (Mesha)Krittika (1)NoNo
1740-04-04Taurus (Vrishabha)Krittika (2)NoNo
1740-04-12Taurus (Vrishabha)Rohini (1)NoNo
1740-04-24Taurus (Vrishabha)Mrigashira (1)NoNo
1740-04-29Gemini (Mithuna)Mrigashira (3)NoNo
1740-05-05Gemini (Mithuna)Ardra (1)NoNo
1740-05-17Gemini (Mithuna)Punarvasu (1)NoNo
1740-05-27Cancer (Karka)Punarvasu (4)NoNo
1740-05-30Cancer (Karka)Pushya (1)NoNo
1740-06-12Cancer (Karka)Ashlesha (1)NoNo
1740-06-27Leo (Simha)Magha (1)NoNo
1740-07-17Leo (Simha)Purva Phalguni (1)NoNo
1740-08-01Leo (Simha)Purva Phalguni (2)NoYes
1740-08-14Leo (Simha)Magha (4)NoYes
1740-08-17Leo (Simha)Magha (4)YesYes
1740-08-27Leo (Simha)Magha (2)NoYes
1740-09-12Leo (Simha)Magha (1)NoNo
1740-10-11Leo (Simha)Purva Phalguni (1)NoNo
1740-10-26Leo (Simha)Uttara Phalguni (1)NoNo
1740-10-30Virgo (Kanya)Uttara Phalguni (2)NoNo
1740-11-08Virgo (Kanya)Hasta (1)NoNo
1740-11-21Virgo (Kanya)Chitra (1)NoNo
1740-11-27Libra (Tula)Chitra (3)NoNo
1740-12-03Libra (Tula)Swati (1)NoNo
1740-12-14Libra (Tula)Vishakha (1)NoNo
1740-12-22Scorpio (Vrishchika)Vishakha (4)NoNo
1740-12-25Scorpio (Vrishchika)Anuradha (1)NoNo

Questions about Venus in 1740

Which sign is Venus in during 1740?

Venus begins 1740 in Capricorn (Makara) and ends the year in Scorpio (Vrishchika). The table on this page lists every sign and nakshatra change.

How are these Venus 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 Venus?

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.