How Saturn is observed to move in year 2026?

Saturn enters Uttara Bhadrapada Nakshatra on 20th Jan, 2026 01:27 am


Saturn enters Revati Nakshatra on 16th May, 2026 10:37 pm


Saturn starts moving retrograde in Pisces on 27th Jul, 2026 12:59 am
Movement change at : 350.52


Saturn enters Uttara Bhadrapada Nakshatra on 10th Oct, 2026 05:21 pm


Saturn starts moving forward in Pisces on 11th Dec, 2026 05:29 am
Movement change at : 343.70



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How is Saturn's transit of 2026 different from other years?

2026

Saturn enter Uttara Bhadrapada Nakshatra on 20th Jan 01:27 am


Saturn enter Revati Nakshatra on 16th May 10:37 pm


Saturn retrogrades in Pisces on 27th Jul 12:59 am


Saturn enter Uttara Bhadrapada Nakshatra on 10th Oct 05:21 pm


Saturn forwards in Pisces on 11th Dec 05:29 am


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More about Saturn Transit or Sani Peyarchi

What is Saturn transit?

Saturn transit is the planetary event when planet Saturn, in the course of its movement, changes the zodiac sign. The Nakshatra transit of Saturn is when Saturn changes its Nakshatra position.

How long does Saturn's transit last?

Saturn is the slowest moving planet of all Nav Graha (Nine Planets) of Vedic astrology. The transit of Saturn in any zodiac sign last for about 2 and a half year, or 30 months.

What happens when Saturn transit?

As the general observation in Vedic astrology, whenever Saturn transit a certain house in the horoscope. It is said to harm the signification of that house. But our observation is this does not happen in all case scenarios.

What is Sade Sati?

The combined period of Saturn transiting over 12th sign from native's Moon, the zodiac sign in which native's Moon is placed and the 2nd sign from native's Moon is known as Sade Sati. Since Saturn remains about 2.5 years in one sign. Therefore, (2.5 + 2.5 + 2.5) 7.5 or Seven and a half years of the period is Sade Sati.

Which houses are good for Saturn transit?

Saturn is a natural malefic planet so the transit of Saturn is generally regarded as bad. But Saturn transiting in the Upachaya houses (3rd house, 6th house, 10th house and 11th house) in anyone's horoscope is considered a good and growth-promoting event. Exceptions always apply.

When will Saturn be retrograde?

Saturn normally retrogrades after a certain period. For detailed information check complete Saturn retrograde dates.

Is Saturn retrograde beneficial?

From the point of view of any personal horoscope, if Saturn's retrograde will be beneficial will depend on Saturn's conditions in the particular horoscope. If Saturn is well aspected by other planets or well placed then it can be very helpful. However, if Saturn is badly placed in the horoscope then it may cause problems. So we need to know what kind of condition Saturn has before deciding whether it is going to be beneficial or harmful.

Why do people say that Saturn is evil?

Planet Saturn also known as Shani Dev is not a bad planet or bad entity as per Indian astrology. The fact is that the signification of this planet is disliked by people. Saturn rules hard work, poverty and most importantly the 'The Delay in anything' is ruled by Saturn or Shani dev.

Summary of planetary transits in 2026

Venus enters Capricorn on 13th Jan, 2026 03:57 am


Sun enters Capricorn on 14th Jan, 2026 03:07 pm


Mars enters Capricorn on 16th Jan, 2026 04:28 am


Mercury enters Capricorn on 17th Jan, 2026 10:23 am


Mercury enters Aquarius on 3rd Feb, 2026 09:51 pm


Uranus starts moving forward in Taurus on 4th Feb, 2026 07:22 am
Movement change at : 33.24


Venus enters Aquarius on 6th Feb, 2026 01:11 am


Sun enters Aquarius on 13th Feb, 2026 04:08 am


Mars enters Aquarius on 23rd Feb, 2026 11:50 am


Mercury starts moving retrograde in Aquarius on 26th Feb, 2026 12:17 pm
Movement change at : 328.34


Venus enters Pisces on 2nd Mar, 2026 12:57 am


Jupiter starts moving forward in Gemini on 11th Mar, 2026 09:06 am
Movement change at : 80.86


Sun enters Pisces on 15th Mar, 2026 01:03 am


Mercury starts moving forward in Aquarius on 21st Mar, 2026 01:02 am
Movement change at : 314.27


Venus enters Aries on 26th Mar, 2026 05:09 am


Mars enters Pisces on 2nd Apr, 2026 03:29 pm


Mercury enters Pisces on 11th Apr, 2026 01:15 am


Sun enters Aries on 14th Apr, 2026 09:32 am


Venus enters Taurus on 19th Apr, 2026 03:46 pm


Mercury enters Aries on 30th Apr, 2026 06:52 am


Pluto starts moving retrograde in Capricorn on 6th May, 2026 07:44 pm
Movement change at : 281.28


Mars enters Aries on 11th May, 2026 12:38 pm


Venus enters Gemini on 14th May, 2026 10:53 am


Mercury enters Taurus on 15th May, 2026 12:31 am


Sun enters Taurus on 15th May, 2026 06:21 am


Mercury enters Gemini on 29th May, 2026 11:11 am


Jupiter enters Cancer on 2nd Jun, 2026 01:49 am


Venus enters Cancer on 8th Jun, 2026 05:42 pm


Sun enters Gemini on 15th Jun, 2026 12:52 pm


Mars enters Taurus on 20th Jun, 2026 11:59 pm


Mercury enters Cancer on 22nd Jun, 2026 03:30 pm


Mercury starts moving retrograde in Cancer on 29th Jun, 2026 11:05 pm
Movement change at : 92.03


Venus enters Leo on 4th Jul, 2026 07:13 pm


Mercury enters Gemini on 7th Jul, 2026 10:46 am


Neptune starts moving retrograde in Pisces on 7th Jul, 2026 05:10 pm
Movement change at : 340.19


Sun enters Cancer on 16th Jul, 2026 11:39 pm


Mercury starts moving forward in Gemini on 24th Jul, 2026 04:28 am
Movement change at : 82.09


Saturn starts moving retrograde in Pisces on 27th Jul, 2026 12:59 am
Movement change at : 350.52


Venus enters Virgo on 1st Aug, 2026 09:28 am


Mars enters Gemini on 2nd Aug, 2026 10:51 pm


Mercury enters Cancer on 5th Aug, 2026 07:54 pm


Sun enters Leo on 17th Aug, 2026 07:58 am


Mercury enters Leo on 22nd Aug, 2026 07:31 pm


Venus enters Libra on 2nd Sep, 2026 01:44 pm


Mercury enters Virgo on 7th Sep, 2026 01:32 pm


Uranus starts moving retrograde in Taurus on 11th Sep, 2026 12:59 am
Movement change at : 41.46


Sun enters Virgo on 17th Sep, 2026 07:52 am


Mars enters Cancer on 18th Sep, 2026 04:35 pm


Mercury enters Libra on 26th Sep, 2026 12:38 pm


Venus starts moving retrograde in Libra on 3rd Oct, 2026 12:44 pm
Movement change at : 194.26


Pluto starts moving forward in Capricorn on 16th Oct, 2026 09:06 am
Movement change at : 278.84


Sun enters Libra on 17th Oct, 2026 07:51 pm


Mercury starts moving retrograde in Libra on 24th Oct, 2026 12:43 pm
Movement change at : 206.75


Jupiter enters Leo on 31st Oct, 2026 12:02 pm


Venus enters Virgo on 6th Nov, 2026 01:04 am


Mars enters Leo on 12th Nov, 2026 08:18 pm


Mercury starts moving forward in Libra on 13th Nov, 2026 09:24 pm
Movement change at : 190.80


Venus starts moving forward in Virgo on 14th Nov, 2026 05:58 am
Movement change at : 178.63


Sun enters Scorpio on 16th Nov, 2026 07:43 pm


Venus enters Libra on 22nd Nov, 2026 05:20 pm


Mercury enters Scorpio on 2nd Dec, 2026 05:27 pm


Rahu enters Capricorn on 5th Dec, 2026 10:33 pm
AND
Ketu enters Cancer


Saturn starts moving forward in Pisces on 11th Dec, 2026 05:29 am
Movement change at : 343.70


Neptune starts moving forward in Pisces on 13th Dec, 2026 04:40 am
Movement change at : 337.38


Jupiter starts moving retrograde in Leo on 13th Dec, 2026 06:17 am
Movement change at : 122.79


Sun enters Sagittarius on 16th Dec, 2026 10:24 am


Mercury enters Sagittarius on 22nd Dec, 2026 07:39 am