Mercury Transit Dates and Time 1968
In 1968 Mercury changes sign 19 times, about once every 19 days. The first sign change of the year is its entry into Capricorn on 8 January at 13:45; the last, into Capricorn, comes on 31 December at 12:31. Mercury is exalted in Virgo from 28 August to 20 September 1968 and from 14 October to 3 November 1968, in its own sign Gemini or Virgo from 22 May to 28 June 1968 and from 2 July to 28 July 1968 and from 28 August to 20 September 1968 and from 14 October to 3 November 1968, and debilitated in Pisces from 3 April to 19 April 1968. Times are in IST for New Delhi, in the sidereal zodiac (Lahiri).
Mercury Transit 1968 (Sidereal)Times in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Zodiac Sign | Entry Date | Exit Date | Duration |
| Sagittarius | 18 days | ||
| Capricorn | 18 days | ||
| Aquarius | 22 days | ||
| Capricorn R | 22 days | ||
| Aquarius | 22 days | ||
| PiscesDebil. | 16 days | ||
| Aries | 14 days | ||
| Taurus | 18 days | ||
| GeminiOwn | 37 days | ||
| Taurus R | 4 days | ||
| GeminiOwn | 25 days | ||
| Cancer | 14 days | ||
| Leo | 16 days | ||
| VirgoExalt. | 22 days | ||
| Libra | 24 days | ||
| Virgo RExalt. | 20 days | ||
| Libra | 19 days | ||
| Scorpio | 19 days | ||
| Sagittarius | 18 days | ||
| Capricorn | 66 days | ||
R Enters While Retrograde
Mercury Transit Own Sign (Gemini and Virgo)1968 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Zodiac Sign | Entry Date | Exit Date | Duration |
| Gemini | 37 days | ||
| Gemini | 25 days | ||
| Virgo | 22 days | ||
| Virgo | 20 days | ||
Mercury Transit Exalted Sign (Virgo)1968 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Zodiac Sign | Entry Date | Exit Date | Duration |
| Virgo | 22 days | ||
| Virgo | 20 days | ||
Mercury Transit Debility Sign (Pisces)1968 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Zodiac Sign | Entry Date | Exit Date | Duration |
| Pisces | 16 days | ||
Mercury Nakshatra Transit 1968 (Sidereal)Times in IST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Lord | Entry Date | Exit Date | Duration |
| Purva Ashadha | Venus | 8 days | ||
| Uttara Ashadha | Sun | 8 days | ||
| Shravana | Moon | 8 days | ||
| Dhanishtha | Mars | 10 days | ||
| Shatabhisha | Rahu | 10 days | ||
| Dhanishtha | Mars | 34 days | ||
| Shatabhisha | Rahu | 9 days | ||
| Purva Bhadrapada | Jupiter | 8 days | ||
| Uttara Bhadrapada | Saturn | 7 days | ||
| Revati | Mercury | 6 days | ||
| Ashwini | Ketu | 6 days | ||
| Bharani | Venus | 6 days | ||
| Krittika | Sun | 6 days | ||
| Rohini | Moon | 8 days | ||
| Mrigashira | Mars | 13 days | ||
| Ardra | Rahu | 14 days | ||
| Mrigashira | Mars | 29 days | ||
| Ardra | Rahu | 9 days | ||
| Punarvasu | Jupiter | 7 days | ||
| Pushya | Saturn | 6 days | ||
| Ashlesha | Mercury | 6 days | ||
| Magha | Ketu | 7 days | ||
| Purva Phalguni | Venus | 7 days | ||
| Uttara Phalguni | Sun | 8 days | ||
| Hasta | Moon | 9 days | ||
| Chitra | Mars | 14 days | ||
| Swati | Rahu | 8 days | ||
| Chitra | Mars | 13 days | ||
| Hasta | Moon | 6 days | ||
| Chitra | Mars | 11 days | ||
| Swati | Rahu | 8 days | ||
| Vishakha | Jupiter | 8 days | ||
| Anuradha | Saturn | 8 days | ||
| Jyeshtha | Mercury | 8 days | ||
| Mula | Ketu | 8 days | ||
| Purva Ashadha | Venus | 8 days | ||
| Uttara Ashadha | Sun | 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 1968: Common Questions
In 1968, Mercury enters Capricorn on 8 January at 13:45, Aquarius on 27 January at 01:41, Capricorn on 18 February at 03:18, Aquarius on 11 March at 15:08, Pisces on 3 April at 08:15, Aries on 19 April at 17:22, Taurus on 3 May at 21:56, Gemini on 22 May at 06:42, Taurus on 28 June at 10:03, Gemini on 2 July at 12:20, Cancer on 28 July at 05:46, Leo on 11 August at 20:59, Virgo on 28 August at 16:26, Libra on 20 September at 06:35, Virgo on 14 October at 23:58, Libra on 3 November at 23:59, Scorpio on 23 November at 14:33, Sagittarius on 12 December at 15:42 and Capricorn on 31 December at 12:31.
Mercury is exalted in Virgo from 28 August to 20 September 1968 and from 14 October to 3 November 1968.
Mercury is debilitated in Pisces from 3 April to 19 April 1968.
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.
