Venus Transit 1988 Dates: 12 Sign Changes and Nakshatras
All 12 Venus sign changes in 1988 with date, time and nakshatra, plus 1 retrograde period.
Venus was in Capricorn (Makara) when 1988 started and was in Scorpio (Vrishchika) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Venus for the Year 1988. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Venus changed sign 12 times in 1988: Jan 10 into Aquarius (Kumbha) · Feb 04 into Pisces (Meena) · Mar 01 into Aries (Mesha) · Mar 28 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · May 02 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Jun 10 into Taurus (Vrishabha) · Jul 29 into Gemini (Mithuna) · Sep 01 into Cancer (Karka) · Sep 29 into Leo (Simha) · Oct 24 into Virgo (Kanya) · Nov 18 into Libra (Tula) · Dec 12 into Scorpio (Vrishchika)
Venus Combustion in 1988
- From Jun 08 in Gemini to Jun 18 in Taurus.
Every Venus combustion period in 1988, with positions
Venus Retrograde Period in 1988
- From May 22 in Gemini to Jul 04 in Taurus.
Every Venus retrograde period in 1988, with station degrees
Venus Transit Dates in 1988
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-01-01 | Capricorn (Makara) | Shravana (1) | No | No |
| 1988-01-05 | Capricorn (Makara) | Dhanishta (1) | No | No |
| 1988-01-10 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Dhanishta (3) | No | No |
| 1988-01-16 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Shatabhisha (1) | No | No |
| 1988-01-27 | Aquarius (Kumbha) | Purva Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1988-02-04 | Pisces (Meena) | Purva Bhadrapada (4) | No | No |
| 1988-02-07 | Pisces (Meena) | Uttara Bhadrapada (1) | No | No |
| 1988-02-18 | Pisces (Meena) | Revati (1) | No | No |
| 1988-03-01 | Aries (Mesha) | Ashwini (1) | No | No |
| 1988-03-12 | Aries (Mesha) | Bharani (1) | No | No |
| 1988-03-25 | Aries (Mesha) | Krittika (1) | No | No |
| 1988-03-28 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Krittika (2) | No | No |
| 1988-04-07 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (1) | No | No |
| 1988-04-23 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | No | No |
| 1988-05-02 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | No | No |
| 1988-05-20 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | No | No |
| 1988-05-22 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | No | Yes |
| 1988-05-24 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (4) | No | Yes |
| 1988-06-08 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | Yes | Yes |
| 1988-06-10 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (2) | Yes | Yes |
| 1988-06-18 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | No | Yes |
| 1988-06-22 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (4) | No | Yes |
| 1988-07-04 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Rohini (4) | No | No |
| 1988-07-18 | Taurus (Vrishabha) | Mrigashira (1) | No | No |
| 1988-07-29 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Mrigashira (3) | No | No |
| 1988-08-07 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Ardra (1) | No | No |
| 1988-08-22 | Gemini (Mithuna) | Punarvasu (1) | No | No |
| 1988-09-01 | Cancer (Karka) | Punarvasu (4) | No | No |
| 1988-09-04 | Cancer (Karka) | Pushya (1) | No | No |
| 1988-09-17 | Cancer (Karka) | Ashlesha (1) | No | No |
| 1988-09-29 | Leo (Simha) | Magha (1) | No | No |
| 1988-10-10 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1988-10-22 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 1988-10-24 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 1988-11-02 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 1988-11-13 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | No | No |
| 1988-11-18 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | No | No |
| 1988-11-24 | Libra (Tula) | Swati (1) | No | No |
| 1988-12-04 | Libra (Tula) | Vishakha (1) | No | No |
| 1988-12-12 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Vishakha (4) | No | No |
| 1988-12-15 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Anuradha (1) | No | No |
| 1988-12-26 | Scorpio (Vrishchika) | Jyeshtha (1) | No | No |
Questions about Venus in 1988
Which sign is Venus in during 1988?
Venus begins 1988 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.