Mercury Transit Dates and Time 1980
In 1980 Mercury changes sign 14 times, about once every 26 days. The first sign change of the year is its entry into Capricorn on 17 January at 10:50; the last, into Sagittarius, comes on 21 December at 08:16. Mercury is exalted in Virgo from 6 September to 25 September 1980, in its own sign Gemini or Virgo from 28 May to 22 June 1980 and from 5 July to 4 August 1980 and from 6 September to 25 September 1980, and debilitated in Pisces from 10 April to 29 April 1980. Times are in IST for New Delhi, in the sidereal zodiac (Lahiri).
Mercury Transit 1980 (Sidereal)Times in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Zodiac Sign | Entry Date | Exit Date | Duration |
| Sagittarius | 19 days | ||
| Capricorn | 17 days | ||
| Aquarius | 66 days | ||
| PiscesDebil. | 19 days | ||
| Aries | 14 days | ||
| Taurus | 14 days | ||
| GeminiOwn | 24 days | ||
| Cancer | 12 days | ||
| Gemini ROwn | 30 days | ||
| Cancer | 16 days | ||
| Leo | 15 days | ||
| VirgoExalt. | 19 days | ||
| Libra | 67 days | ||
| Scorpio | 19 days | ||
| Sagittarius | 18 days | ||
R Enters While Retrograde
Mercury Transit Own Sign (Gemini and Virgo)1980 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Zodiac Sign | Entry Date | Exit Date | Duration |
| Gemini | 24 days | ||
| Gemini | 30 days | ||
| Virgo | 19 days | ||
Mercury Transit Exalted Sign (Virgo)1980 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Zodiac Sign | Entry Date | Exit Date | Duration |
| Virgo | 19 days | ||
Mercury Transit Debility Sign (Pisces)1980 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Zodiac Sign | Entry Date | Exit Date | Duration |
| Pisces | 19 days | ||
Mercury Nakshatra Transit 1980 (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 | 8 days | ||
| Purva Bhadrapada | Jupiter | 21 days | ||
| Shatabhisha | Rahu | 23 days | ||
| Purva Bhadrapada | Jupiter | 11 days | ||
| Uttara Bhadrapada | Saturn | 8 days | ||
| Revati | Mercury | 7 days | ||
| Ashwini | Ketu | 6 days | ||
| Bharani | Venus | 6 days | ||
| Krittika | Sun | 6 days | ||
| Rohini | Moon | 6 days | ||
| Mrigashira | Mars | 7 days | ||
| Ardra | Rahu | 9 days | ||
| Punarvasu | Jupiter | 57 days | ||
| Pushya | Saturn | 7 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 | 11 days | ||
| Vishakha | Jupiter | 20 days | ||
| Swati | Rahu | 22 days | ||
| Vishakha | Jupiter | 9 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 1980: Common Questions
In 1980, Mercury enters Capricorn on 17 January at 10:50, Aquarius on 3 February at 22:12, Pisces on 10 April at 03:47, Aries on 29 April at 07:04, Taurus on 14 May at 00:05, Gemini on 28 May at 11:37, Cancer on 22 June at 08:18, Gemini on 5 July at 03:55, Cancer on 4 August at 23:02, Leo on 21 August at 19:28, Virgo on 6 September at 13:51, Libra on 25 September at 14:04, Scorpio on 1 December at 18:40 and Sagittarius on 21 December at 08:16.
Mercury is exalted in Virgo from 6 September to 25 September 1980.
Mercury is debilitated in Pisces from 10 April to 29 April 1980.
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.
