Mercury transit 2003
When Mercury changes sign in 2003, when it turns retrograde and direct, and the classical effect of its transit for each Moon sign (Rashi). Times are Indian Standard Time.
On 1 January 2003, Mercury is in Capricorn (Makara).
Sign changes in 2003 · Retrograde and direct
| Date and time (IST) | Event |
|---|---|
| 3 Jan 2003, 12:00 AM | Turns retrograde in Capricorn (Makara) |
| 9 Jan 2003, 10:56 PM | Enters Sagittarius (Dhanu) (retrograde) |
| 23 Jan 2003, 6:45 AM | Turns direct in Sagittarius (Dhanu) |
| 8 Feb 2003, 8:15 AM | Enters Capricorn (Makara) |
| 1 Mar 2003, 2:18 PM | Enters Aquarius (Kumbha) |
| 18 Mar 2003, 2:43 PM | Enters Pisces (Meena) |
| 2 Apr 2003, 2:45 PM | Enters Aries (Mesha) |
| 26 Apr 2003, 6:00 PM | Turns retrograde in Aries (Mesha) |
| 20 May 2003, 1:30 PM | Turns direct in Aries (Mesha) |
| 8 Jun 2003, 6:42 PM | Enters Taurus (Vrishabha) |
| 26 Jun 2003, 6:00 PM | Enters Gemini (Mithuna) |
| 10 Jul 2003, 6:17 PM | Enters Cancer (Karka) |
| 26 Jul 2003, 9:43 PM | Enters Leo (Simha) |
| 21 Aug 2003, 7:06 AM | Enters Virgo (Kanya) |
| 28 Aug 2003, 7:30 PM | Turns retrograde in Virgo (Kanya) |
| 4 Sept 2003, 5:42 PM | Enters Leo (Simha) (retrograde) |
| 20 Sept 2003, 3:00 PM | Turns direct in Leo (Simha) |
| 3 Oct 2003, 1:08 PM | Enters Virgo (Kanya) |
| 21 Oct 2003, 2:07 AM | Enters Libra (Tula) |
| 8 Nov 2003, 1:57 PM | Enters Scorpio (Vrishchika) |
| 28 Nov 2003, 4:09 PM | Enters Sagittarius (Dhanu) |
| 17 Dec 2003, 9:45 PM | Turns retrograde in Sagittarius (Dhanu) |
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Frequently asked questions
When does Mercury change sign in 2003?
Enters Sagittarius: 9 Jan 2003, 10:56 PM; Enters Capricorn: 8 Feb 2003, 8:15 AM; Enters Aquarius: 1 Mar 2003, 2:18 PM; Enters Pisces: 18 Mar 2003, 2:43 PM; Enters Aries: 2 Apr 2003, 2:45 PM; Enters Taurus: 8 Jun 2003, 6:42 PM; Enters Gemini: 26 Jun 2003, 6:00 PM; Enters Cancer: 10 Jul 2003, 6:17 PM; Enters Leo: 26 Jul 2003, 9:43 PM; Enters Virgo: 21 Aug 2003, 7:06 AM; Enters Leo: 4 Sept 2003, 5:42 PM; Enters Virgo: 3 Oct 2003, 1:08 PM; Enters Libra: 21 Oct 2003, 2:07 AM; Enters Scorpio: 8 Nov 2003, 1:57 PM; Enters Sagittarius: 28 Nov 2003, 4:09 PM
Is Mercury retrograde in 2003?
Turns retrograde in Capricorn: 3 January 2003; Turns direct in Sagittarius: 23 January 2003; Turns retrograde in Aries: 26 April 2003; Turns direct in Aries: 20 May 2003; Turns retrograde in Virgo: 28 August 2003; Turns direct in Leo: 20 September 2003; Turns retrograde in Sagittarius: 17 December 2003