Mercury Transit Dates and Time 1840

In 1840 Mercury changes sign 16 times, about once every 22 days. The first sign change of the year is its entry into Sagittarius on 6 January at 03:17; the last, into Scorpio, comes on 27 October at 03:37. Mercury is exalted in Virgo from 20 September to 7 October 1840, in its own sign Gemini or Virgo from 11 June to 26 June 1840 and from 20 September to 7 October 1840, and debilitated in Pisces from 4 March to 24 March 1840 and from 2 April to 8 May 1840. Times are in IST for New Delhi, in the sidereal zodiac (Lahiri).

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Mercury transit dates: Mercury moving through the twelve zodiac signs, Astromitra.com

Mercury Transit 1840 (Sidereal) Times in IST
Zodiac Sign	Entry Date	Exit Date	Duration
Scorpio R	22 Dec 1839, 23:49	6 Jan 1840, 03:17	14 days
Sagittarius	6 Jan 1840, 03:17	29 Jan 1840, 18:26	23 days
Capricorn	29 Jan 1840, 18:26	17 Feb 1840, 07:12	18 days
Aquarius	17 Feb 1840, 07:12	4 Mar 1840, 09:52	16 days
PiscesDebil.	4 Mar 1840, 09:52	24 Mar 1840, 16:27	20 days
Aries	24 Mar 1840, 16:27	2 Apr 1840, 22:35	9 days
Pisces RDebil.	2 Apr 1840, 22:35	8 May 1840, 14:10	35 days
Aries	8 May 1840, 14:10	28 May 1840, 13:34	19 days
Taurus	28 May 1840, 13:34	11 Jun 1840, 21:37	14 days
GeminiOwn	11 Jun 1840, 21:37	26 Jun 1840, 14:04	14 days
Cancer	26 Jun 1840, 14:04	17 Jul 1840, 15:37	21 days
Leo	17 Jul 1840, 15:37	16 Aug 1840, 02:44	29 days
Cancer R	16 Aug 1840, 02:44	2 Sep 1840, 09:06	17 days
Leo	2 Sep 1840, 09:06	20 Sep 1840, 11:00	18 days
VirgoExalt.	20 Sep 1840, 11:00	7 Oct 1840, 13:20	17 days
Libra	7 Oct 1840, 13:20	27 Oct 1840, 03:37	19 days
Scorpio	27 Oct 1840, 03:37	1 Jan 1841, 18:38	66 days

R Enters While Retrograde

Mercury Transit Own Sign (Gemini and Virgo) 1840
Zodiac Sign	Entry Date	Exit Date	Duration
Gemini	11 Jun 1840, 21:37	26 Jun 1840, 14:04	14 days
Virgo	20 Sep 1840, 11:00	7 Oct 1840, 13:20	17 days

Mercury Transit Exalted Sign (Virgo) 1840
Zodiac Sign	Entry Date	Exit Date	Duration
Virgo	20 Sep 1840, 11:00	7 Oct 1840, 13:20	17 days

Mercury Transit Debility Sign (Pisces) 1840
Zodiac Sign	Entry Date	Exit Date	Duration
Pisces	4 Mar 1840, 09:52	24 Mar 1840, 16:27	20 days
Pisces	2 Apr 1840, 22:35	8 May 1840, 14:10	35 days

Mercury Nakshatra Transit 1840 (Sidereal) Times in IST
Nakshatra	Lord	Entry Date	Exit Date	Duration
Jyeshtha	Mercury	22 Dec 1839, 23:49	6 Jan 1840, 03:17	14 days
Mula	Ketu	6 Jan 1840, 03:17	17 Jan 1840, 23:44	11 days
Purva Ashadha	Venus	17 Jan 1840, 23:44	27 Jan 1840, 12:32	9 days
Uttara Ashadha	Sun	27 Jan 1840, 12:32	5 Feb 1840, 06:19	8 days
Shravana	Moon	5 Feb 1840, 06:19	13 Feb 1840, 10:08	8 days
Dhanishtha	Mars	13 Feb 1840, 10:08	21 Feb 1840, 01:14	7 days
Shatabhisha	Rahu	21 Feb 1840, 01:14	28 Feb 1840, 05:19	7 days
Purva Bhadrapada	Jupiter	28 Feb 1840, 05:19	6 Mar 1840, 03:19	6 days
Uttara Bhadrapada	Saturn	6 Mar 1840, 03:19	13 Mar 1840, 09:51	7 days
Revati	Mercury	13 Mar 1840, 09:51	24 Mar 1840, 16:27	11 days
Ashwini	Ketu	24 Mar 1840, 16:27	2 Apr 1840, 22:35	9 days
Revati	Mercury	2 Apr 1840, 22:35	8 May 1840, 14:10	35 days
Ashwini	Ketu	8 May 1840, 14:10	18 May 1840, 18:30	10 days
Bharani	Venus	18 May 1840, 18:30	26 May 1840, 18:23	7 days
Krittika	Sun	26 May 1840, 18:23	2 Jun 1840, 15:03	6 days
Rohini	Moon	2 Jun 1840, 15:03	8 Jun 1840, 20:49	6 days
Mrigashira	Mars	8 Jun 1840, 20:49	14 Jun 1840, 22:53	6 days
Ardra	Rahu	14 Jun 1840, 22:53	21 Jun 1840, 08:11	6 days
Punarvasu	Jupiter	21 Jun 1840, 08:11	28 Jun 1840, 10:58	7 days
Pushya	Saturn	28 Jun 1840, 10:58	6 Jul 1840, 19:14	8 days
Ashlesha	Mercury	6 Jul 1840, 19:14	17 Jul 1840, 15:37	10 days
Magha	Ketu	17 Jul 1840, 15:37	16 Aug 1840, 02:44	29 days
Ashlesha	Mercury	16 Aug 1840, 02:44	2 Sep 1840, 09:06	17 days
Magha	Ketu	2 Sep 1840, 09:06	11 Sep 1840, 09:46	9 days
Purva Phalguni	Venus	11 Sep 1840, 09:46	18 Sep 1840, 16:02	7 days
Uttara Phalguni	Sun	18 Sep 1840, 16:02	25 Sep 1840, 22:03	7 days
Hasta	Moon	25 Sep 1840, 22:03	3 Oct 1840, 13:18	7 days
Chitra	Mars	3 Oct 1840, 13:18	11 Oct 1840, 16:25	8 days
Swati	Rahu	11 Oct 1840, 16:25	20 Oct 1840, 07:42	8 days
Vishakha	Jupiter	20 Oct 1840, 07:42	29 Oct 1840, 12:15	9 days
Anuradha	Saturn	29 Oct 1840, 12:15	8 Nov 1840, 17:09	10 days
Jyeshtha	Mercury	8 Nov 1840, 17:09	3 Dec 1840, 23:16	25 days
Anuradha	Saturn	3 Dec 1840, 23:16	22 Dec 1840, 02:19	18 days
Jyeshtha	Mercury	22 Dec 1840, 02:19	1 Jan 1841, 18:38	10 days

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Mercury Transit 1840: Common Questions

In 1840, Mercury enters Sagittarius on 6 January at 03:17, Capricorn on 29 January at 18:26, Aquarius on 17 February at 07:12, Pisces on 4 March at 09:52, Aries on 24 March at 16:27, Pisces on 2 April at 22:35, Aries on 8 May at 14:10, Taurus on 28 May at 13:34, Gemini on 11 June at 21:37, Cancer on 26 June at 14:04, Leo on 17 July at 15:37, Cancer on 16 August at 02:44, Leo on 2 September at 09:06, Virgo on 20 September at 11:00, Libra on 7 October at 13:20 and Scorpio on 27 October at 03:37.

Mercury is exalted in Virgo from 20 September to 7 October 1840.

Mercury is debilitated in Pisces from 4 March to 24 March 1840 and from 2 April to 8 May 1840.

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