Mercury Transit Dates and Time 1960
In 1960 Mercury changes sign 18 times, about once every 20 days. The first sign change of the year is its entry into Capricorn on 19 January at 10:11; the last, into Sagittarius, comes on 23 December at 06:03. Mercury is exalted in Virgo from 8 September to 27 September 1960, in its own sign Gemini or Virgo from 30 May to 19 June 1960 and from 18 July to 5 August 1960 and from 8 September to 27 September 1960, and debilitated in Pisces from 25 February to 7 March 1960 and from 10 April to 1 May 1960. Times are in IST for New Delhi, in the sidereal zodiac (Lahiri).
Mercury Transit 1960 (Sidereal)Times in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Zodiac Sign | Entry Date | Exit Date | Duration |
| Sagittarius | 19 days | ||
| Capricorn | 17 days | ||
| Aquarius | 19 days | ||
| PiscesDebil. | 11 days | ||
| Aquarius R | 34 days | ||
| PiscesDebil. | 20 days | ||
| Aries | 15 days | ||
| Taurus | 14 days | ||
| GeminiOwn | 20 days | ||
| Cancer | 29 days | ||
| Gemini ROwn | 17 days | ||
| Cancer | 18 days | ||
| Leo | 15 days | ||
| VirgoExalt. | 18 days | ||
| Libra | 27 days | ||
| Scorpio | 6 days | ||
| Libra R | 33 days | ||
| Scorpio | 19 days | ||
| Sagittarius | 18 days | ||
R Enters While Retrograde
Mercury Transit Own Sign (Gemini and Virgo)1960 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Zodiac Sign | Entry Date | Exit Date | Duration |
| Gemini | 20 days | ||
| Gemini | 17 days | ||
| Virgo | 18 days | ||
Mercury Transit Exalted Sign (Virgo)1960 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Zodiac Sign | Entry Date | Exit Date | Duration |
| Virgo | 18 days | ||
Mercury Transit Debility Sign (Pisces)1960 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Zodiac Sign | Entry Date | Exit Date | Duration |
| Pisces | 11 days | ||
| Pisces | 20 days | ||
Mercury Nakshatra Transit 1960 (Sidereal)Times in IST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Lord | Entry Date | Exit Date | Duration |
| Mula | Ketu | 8 days | ||
| Purva Ashadha | Venus | 8 days | ||
| Uttara Ashadha | Sun | 8 days | ||
| Shravana | Moon | 7 days | ||
| Dhanishtha | Mars | 7 days | ||
| Shatabhisha | Rahu | 7 days | ||
| Purva Bhadrapada | Jupiter | 31 days | ||
| Shatabhisha | Rahu | 10 days | ||
| Purva Bhadrapada | Jupiter | 14 days | ||
| Uttara Bhadrapada | Saturn | 9 days | ||
| Revati | Mercury | 8 days | ||
| Ashwini | Ketu | 7 days | ||
| Bharani | Venus | 6 days | ||
| Krittika | Sun | 6 days | ||
| Rohini | Moon | 6 days | ||
| Mrigashira | Mars | 6 days | ||
| Ardra | Rahu | 8 days | ||
| Punarvasu | Jupiter | 12 days | ||
| Pushya | Saturn | 19 days | ||
| Punarvasu | Jupiter | 25 days | ||
| Pushya | Saturn | 8 days | ||
| Ashlesha | Mercury | 6 days | ||
| Magha | Ketu | 6 days | ||
| Purva Phalguni | Venus | 7 days | ||
| Uttara Phalguni | Sun | 7 days | ||
| Hasta | Moon | 8 days | ||
| Chitra | Mars | 9 days | ||
| Swati | Rahu | 10 days | ||
| Vishakha | Jupiter | 27 days | ||
| Swati | Rahu | 16 days | ||
| Vishakha | Jupiter | 10 days | ||
| Anuradha | Saturn | 8 days | ||
| Jyeshtha | Mercury | 8 days | ||
| Mula | Ketu | 8 days | ||
| Purva Ashadha | Venus | 8 days | ||
Mercury Transit in Each Sign: Predictions
What Mercury's transit of each sign brings for every Moon sign.
What the Mercury Transit Means
Mercury spends two to four weeks in each sign, longer when it turns retrograde. How its transits fall on your own Moon sign, what its retrograde and combust periods mean and how to use these dates are explained on the main Mercury transit dates page, and what the present transit means for each sign in the Mercury transit predictions.
Other Planetary Transits
Predictions, the year's calendar and the timeline.
Mercury Transit 1960: Common Questions
In 1960, Mercury enters Capricorn on 19 January at 10:11, Aquarius on 5 February at 22:05, Pisces on 25 February at 03:03, Aquarius on 7 March at 19:34, Pisces on 10 April at 21:04, Aries on 1 May at 06:44, Taurus on 16 May at 07:23, Gemini on 30 May at 11:24, Cancer on 19 June at 23:15, Gemini on 18 July at 23:17, Cancer on 5 August at 00:53, Leo on 24 August at 00:07, Virgo on 8 September at 15:56, Libra on 27 September at 05:41, Scorpio on 24 October at 10:19, Libra on 30 October at 22:54, Scorpio on 3 December at 08:15 and Sagittarius on 23 December at 06:03.
Mercury is exalted in Virgo from 8 September to 27 September 1960.
Mercury is debilitated in Pisces from 25 February to 7 March 1960 and from 10 April to 1 May 1960.
Your Own Transits
See Mercury's Transit From Your Own Moon and Lagna
Make your kundli once and the transit section counts Mercury's sign from your Lagna and Moon sign, house by house, for today or any date you choose.
