Venus Transit 1940 Dates: 10 Sign Changes and Nakshatras

All 10 Venus sign changes in 1940 with date, time and nakshatra, plus 1 retrograde period.

Venus was in Capricorn (Makara) when 1940 started and was in Scorpio (Vrishchika) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Venus for the Year 1940. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.

Venus changed sign 10 times in 1940: Jan 13 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Feb 06 into Pisces (Meena) · Mar 02 into Aries (Mesha) · Mar 29 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · Apr 28 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Sep 01 into Cancer (Karka) · Sep 30 into Leo (Simha) · Oct 27 into Virgo (Kanya) · Nov 21 into Libra (Tula) · Dec 15 into Scorpio (Vrishchika)

Venus Combustion in 1940

Every Venus combustion period in 1940, with positions

Venus Retrograde Period in 1940

Every Venus retrograde period in 1940, with station degrees

Venus Transit Dates in 1940

DateZodiacNakshatraCombustRetrograde
1940-01-01Capricorn (Makara)Shravana (1)NoNo
1940-01-07Capricorn (Makara)Dhanishta (1)NoNo
1940-01-13Aquarius (Kumbha)Dhanishta (3)NoNo
1940-01-18Aquarius (Kumbha)Shatabhisha (1)NoNo
1940-01-29Aquarius (Kumbha)Purva Bhadrapada (1)NoNo
1940-02-06Pisces (Meena)Purva Bhadrapada (4)NoNo
1940-02-09Pisces (Meena)Uttara Bhadrapada (1)NoNo
1940-02-20Pisces (Meena)Revati (1)NoNo
1940-03-02Aries (Mesha)Ashwini (1)NoNo
1940-03-14Aries (Mesha)Bharani (1)NoNo
1940-03-26Aries (Mesha)Krittika (1)NoNo
1940-03-29Taurus (Vrishabha)Krittika (2)NoNo
1940-04-07Taurus (Vrishabha)Rohini (1)NoNo
1940-04-21Taurus (Vrishabha)Mrigashira (1)NoNo
1940-04-28Gemini (Mithuna)Mrigashira (3)NoNo
1940-05-06Gemini (Mithuna)Ardra (1)NoNo
1940-06-01Gemini (Mithuna)Punarvasu (1)NoNo
1940-06-05Gemini (Mithuna)Punarvasu (1)NoYes
1940-06-09Gemini (Mithuna)Ardra (4)NoYes
1940-06-21Gemini (Mithuna)Ardra (3)YesYes
1940-07-02Gemini (Mithuna)Ardra (1)NoYes
1940-07-06Gemini (Mithuna)Mrigashira (4)NoYes
1940-07-18Gemini (Mithuna)Mrigashira (4)NoNo
1940-07-31Gemini (Mithuna)Ardra (1)NoNo
1940-08-21Gemini (Mithuna)Punarvasu (1)NoNo
1940-09-01Cancer (Karka)Punarvasu (4)NoNo
1940-09-05Cancer (Karka)Pushya (1)NoNo
1940-09-18Cancer (Karka)Ashlesha (1)NoNo
1940-09-30Leo (Simha)Magha (1)NoNo
1940-10-12Leo (Simha)Purva Phalguni (1)NoNo
1940-10-24Leo (Simha)Uttara Phalguni (1)NoNo
1940-10-27Virgo (Kanya)Uttara Phalguni (2)NoNo
1940-11-04Virgo (Kanya)Hasta (1)NoNo
1940-11-15Virgo (Kanya)Chitra (1)NoNo
1940-11-21Libra (Tula)Chitra (3)NoNo
1940-11-26Libra (Tula)Swati (1)NoNo
1940-12-07Libra (Tula)Vishakha (1)NoNo
1940-12-15Scorpio (Vrishchika)Vishakha (4)NoNo
1940-12-18Scorpio (Vrishchika)Anuradha (1)NoNo
1940-12-28Scorpio (Vrishchika)Jyeshtha (1)NoNo

Questions about Venus in 1940

Which sign is Venus in during 1940?

Venus begins 1940 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.