How Rahu and Ketu are observed to move in year 2016?

Rahu enters Leo on 30th Jan, 2016 01:50 am
AND
Ketu enters Aquarius


Rahu enters Purva Phalguni Nakshatra on 3rd Apr, 2016 05:41 am
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At the same time Ketu is at - 326.6 degrees in zodiac Ref


Rahu enters Magha Nakshatra on 10th Dec, 2016 05:14 am
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At the same time Ketu is at - 313.3 degrees in zodiac Ref


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How is Rahu and Ketu's transit of 2016 different from other years?

2016

Rahu enters Leo on 30th Jan 01:50 am
AND
Ketu enters


Rahu enters Purva Phalguni Nakshatra on 3rd Apr 05:41 am
AND
At the same time Ketu is at - 326.6 degrees in zodiac


Rahu enters Magha Nakshatra on 10th Dec 05:14 am
AND
At the same time Ketu is at - 313.3 degrees in zodiac


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More about Rahu Ketu Transit or Rahu Ketu Peyarchi

What is Rahu Ketu transit?

Rahu Ketu transit is the planetary event when the shadowy planets Rahu and Ketu change their respective zodiac sign. The Nakshatra transit of Rahu Ketu is when Rahu and Ketu change their respective Nakshatra position.

How will Rahu Ketu Transit affect your life?

Rahu and Ketu when transiting from a certain sign it may have variable effects on your life depending on your horoscope. But some astrologers believe that Rahu and Ketu are karmic planets and therefore might bring in some significant effects. Still, the answer remains the same that the results will depend on your overall horoscope conditions.

How long does Rahu transit last?

Rahu's transit in any zodiac sign can last up to 18 months or 1.5 years.

How long does Ketu transit last?

Since Rahu and Ketu are on the same axis but 180 degrees apart from each other. Therefore, Ketu's transit in any zodiac sign can last up to 18 months or 1.5 years same as the Transit of Rahu in any zodiac sign.

What happens when Rahu or Ketu transit any zodiac sign?

The Rahu transit or Ketu transit is any particular sign they can trigger some events. But the reliability and predictive surety of any life event is part of predictive astrology. And therefore it should be studied based on that stream of astrology. Note that Ketu will always be transiting the 7th house from the transit position of Rahu.

When do you need to know about Rahu Ketu transit?

Rahu and Ketu just like Jupiter and Saturn have a long transit period. Planets with such a long Gochar or transit period generally hold some very important and fundamental insight for an Astrologer. For someone who studies and predicts current events with the help of the Transit of the planet, the Rahu Ketu transit is as important as Saturn's transit or Jupiter's transit.

Is Rahu Ketu Transit good for prediction?

Yes! As with every other big and small transit, the transit of Rahu and Ketu also can be a good indicator for casting in any of the predictions. Still the overall predictive insights one can get from any transit depend on the fact that how skilled is the astrologer.

Summary of planetary transits in 2016

Mercury starts moving retrograde in Capricorn on 5th Jan, 2016 06:35 pm
Movement change at : 276.96


Jupiter starts moving retrograde in Leo on 8th Jan, 2016 09:57 am
Movement change at : 149.16


Mercury enters Sagittarius on 14th Jan, 2016 03:03 pm


Sun enters Capricorn on 15th Jan, 2016 01:26 am


Venus enters Sagittarius on 19th Jan, 2016 06:20 am


Mercury starts moving forward in Sagittarius on 26th Jan, 2016 03:19 am
Movement change at : 260.83


Rahu enters Leo on 30th Jan, 2016 01:50 am
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Ketu enters Aquarius


Mercury enters Capricorn on 9th Feb, 2016 03:09 am


Venus enters Capricorn on 12th Feb, 2016 02:49 pm


Sun enters Aquarius on 13th Feb, 2016 02:25 pm


Mars enters Scorpio on 20th Feb, 2016 04:42 pm


Mercury enters Aquarius on 2nd Mar, 2016 12:12 am


Venus enters Aquarius on 7th Mar, 2016 09:06 pm


Sun enters Pisces on 14th Mar, 2016 11:17 am


Mercury enters Pisces on 19th Mar, 2016 04:37 am


Saturn starts moving retrograde in Scorpio on 25th Mar, 2016 03:59 pm
Movement change at : 232.32


Venus enters Pisces on 1st Apr, 2016 03:24 am


Mercury enters Aries on 3rd Apr, 2016 03:44 am


Sun enters Aries on 13th Apr, 2016 07:48 pm


Mars starts moving retrograde in Scorpio on 17th Apr, 2016 05:47 pm
Movement change at : 224.82


Pluto starts moving retrograde in Sagittarius on 18th Apr, 2016 02:29 pm
Movement change at : 263.40


Venus enters Aries on 25th Apr, 2016 10:50 am


Mercury starts moving retrograde in Aries on 28th Apr, 2016 10:49 pm
Movement change at : 29.52


Jupiter starts moving forward in Leo on 9th May, 2016 05:57 pm
Movement change at : 139.17


Sun enters Taurus on 14th May, 2016 04:41 pm


Venus enters Taurus on 19th May, 2016 07:45 pm


Mercury starts moving forward in Aries on 22nd May, 2016 06:49 pm
Movement change at : 20.25


Mercury enters Taurus on 8th Jun, 2016 09:53 am


Venus enters Gemini on 13th Jun, 2016 05:36 am


Neptune starts moving retrograde in Aquarius on 14th Jun, 2016 02:56 am
Movement change at : 317.95


Sun enters Gemini on 14th Jun, 2016 11:20 pm


Mars enters Libra on 17th Jun, 2016 11:44 pm


Mercury enters Gemini on 27th Jun, 2016 08:07 am


Uranus enters Aries on 27th Jun, 2016 04:32 pm


Mars starts moving forward in Libra on 30th Jun, 2016 05:08 am
Movement change at : 208.97


Venus enters Cancer on 7th Jul, 2016 03:36 pm


Mercury enters Cancer on 11th Jul, 2016 09:45 am


Mars enters Scorpio on 12th Jul, 2016 02:18 pm


Sun enters Cancer on 16th Jul, 2016 10:14 am


Mercury enters Leo on 27th Jul, 2016 07:10 am


Uranus starts moving retrograde in Aries on 30th Jul, 2016 01:54 am
Movement change at : 0.42


Venus enters Leo on 1st Aug, 2016 01:28 am


Jupiter enters Virgo on 11th Aug, 2016 09:27 pm


Saturn starts moving forward in Scorpio on 13th Aug, 2016 03:29 pm
Movement change at : 225.69


Sun enters Leo on 16th Aug, 2016 06:40 pm


Mercury enters Virgo on 19th Aug, 2016 05:13 pm


Venus enters Virgo on 25th Aug, 2016 11:53 am


Mercury starts moving retrograde in Virgo on 30th Aug, 2016 06:34 pm
Movement change at : 154.99


Uranus enters Pisces on 31st Aug, 2016 06:14 pm


Mercury enters Leo on 9th Sep, 2016 05:59 pm


Sun enters Virgo on 16th Sep, 2016 06:35 pm


Mars enters Sagittarius on 18th Sep, 2016 07:44 am


Venus enters Libra on 19th Sep, 2016 12:05 am


Mercury starts moving forward in Leo on 22nd Sep, 2016 11:00 am
Movement change at : 140.73


Pluto starts moving forward in Sagittarius on 26th Sep, 2016 07:48 pm
Movement change at : 260.84


Mercury enters Virgo on 3rd Oct, 2016 05:57 pm


Venus enters Scorpio on 13th Oct, 2016 03:28 pm


Sun enters Libra on 17th Oct, 2016 06:31 am


Mercury enters Libra on 21st Oct, 2016 02:19 pm


Mars enters Capricorn on 1st Nov, 2016 08:37 am


Venus enters Sagittarius on 7th Nov, 2016 11:58 am


Mercury enters Scorpio on 9th Nov, 2016 12:39 am


Sun enters Scorpio on 16th Nov, 2016 06:17 am


Neptune starts moving forward in Aquarius on 20th Nov, 2016 10:21 am
Movement change at : 315.15


Mercury enters Sagittarius on 28th Nov, 2016 10:11 pm


Venus enters Capricorn on 2nd Dec, 2016 06:42 pm


Mars enters Aquarius on 11th Dec, 2016 06:55 pm


Sun enters Sagittarius on 15th Dec, 2016 08:54 pm


Mercury starts moving retrograde in Sagittarius on 19th Dec, 2016 04:25 pm
Movement change at : 261.04


Venus enters Aquarius on 29th Dec, 2016 02:46 am


Uranus starts moving forward in Pisces on 29th Dec, 2016 03:45 pm
Movement change at : 356.47