Venus Transit 1887 Dates: 13 Sign Changes and Nakshatras
All 13 Venus sign changes in 1887 with date, time and nakshatra, plus 1 retrograde period.
Venus was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when 1887 started and was in Scorpio (Vrishchika) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Venus for the Year 1887. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Venus changed sign 13 times in 1887: Jan 05 into Capricorn (Makara) · Jan 29 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Feb 22 into Pisces (Meena) · Mar 18 into Aries (Mesha) · Apr 12 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · May 07 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Jun 02 into Cancer (Karka) · Jun 29 into Leo (Simha) · Aug 01 into Virgo (Kanya) · Oct 03 into Leo (Simha) · Oct 23 into Virgo (Kanya) · Dec 01 into Libra (Tula) · Dec 29 into Scorpio (Vrishchika)
Venus Combustion in 1887
- Continued from previous year to Jan 14 in Capricorn.
- Sep 16 to Sep 26 in Virgo.
Every Venus combustion period in 1887, with positions
Venus Retrograde Period in 1887
- From Aug 31 in Virgo to Oct 13 in Leo.
Every Venus retrograde period in 1887, with station degrees
Venus Transit Dates in 1887
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887-01-01 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1887-01-02 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
| 1887-01-05 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | Yes | No |
| 1887-01-13 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | Yes | No |
| 1887-01-14 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | No | No |
| 1887-01-23 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | No | No |
| 1887-01-29 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) | No | No |
| 1887-02-03 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (1) | No | No |
| 1887-02-14 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1887-02-22 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | No | No |
| 1887-02-24 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1887-03-07 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) | No | No |
| 1887-03-18 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (1) | No | No |
| 1887-03-29 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (1) | No | No |
| 1887-04-09 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | No | No |
| 1887-04-12 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (2) | No | No |
| 1887-04-20 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | No |
| 1887-05-01 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | No | No |
| 1887-05-07 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | No | No |
| 1887-05-12 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | No | No |
| 1887-05-24 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | No | No |
| 1887-06-02 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | No | No |
| 1887-06-05 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | No | No |
| 1887-06-17 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | No | No |
| 1887-06-29 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | No | No |
| 1887-07-13 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1887-07-27 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1887-08-01 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1887-08-16 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1887-08-31 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (2) | No | Yes |
| 1887-09-15 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) | No | Yes |
| 1887-09-16 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) | Yes | Yes |
| 1887-09-26 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | Yes |
| 1887-10-03 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | Yes |
| 1887-10-13 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1887-10-23 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1887-11-09 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1887-11-24 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | No | No |
| 1887-12-01 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | No | No |
| 1887-12-08 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (1) | No | No |
| 1887-12-20 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | No | No |
| 1887-12-29 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | No | No |
Questions about Venus in 1887
Which sign is Venus in during 1887?
Venus begins 1887 in Sagittarius (Dhanu) 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.