Mercury transit 2006
When Mercury changes sign in 2006, 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 2006, Mercury is in Sagittarius (Dhanu).
Sign changes in 2006 · Retrograde and direct
| Date and time (IST) | Event |
|---|---|
| 19 Jan 2006, 9:47 AM | Enters Capricorn (Makara) |
| 5 Feb 2006, 9:54 PM | Enters Aquarius (Kumbha) |
| 24 Feb 2006, 9:12 PM | Enters Pisces (Meena) |
| 3 Mar 2006, 2:15 AM | Turns retrograde in Pisces (Meena) |
| 9 Mar 2006, 1:20 PM | Enters Aquarius (Kumbha) (retrograde) |
| 25 Mar 2006, 7:30 PM | Turns direct in Aquarius (Kumbha) |
| 11 Apr 2006, 5:24 PM | Enters Pisces (Meena) |
| 2 May 2006, 6:22 AM | Enters Aries (Mesha) |
| 17 May 2006, 7:49 AM | Enters Taurus (Vrishabha) |
| 31 May 2006, 11:15 AM | Enters Gemini (Mithuna) |
| 20 Jun 2006, 5:24 PM | Enters Cancer (Karka) |
| 5 Jul 2006, 1:30 AM | Turns retrograde in Cancer (Karka) |
| 20 Jul 2006, 11:34 PM | Enters Gemini (Mithuna) (retrograde) |
| 29 Jul 2006, 6:45 AM | Turns direct in Gemini (Mithuna) |
| 5 Aug 2006, 5:10 PM | Enters Cancer (Karka) |
| 25 Aug 2006, 12:09 AM | Enters Leo (Simha) |
| 9 Sept 2006, 3:43 PM | Enters Virgo (Kanya) |
| 28 Sept 2006, 4:32 AM | Enters Libra (Tula) |
| 24 Oct 2006, 5:45 PM | Enters Scorpio (Vrishchika) |
| 29 Oct 2006, 12:45 AM | Turns retrograde in Scorpio (Vrishchika) |
| 1 Nov 2006, 10:39 PM | Enters Libra (Tula) (retrograde) |
| 18 Nov 2006, 6:00 AM | Turns direct in Libra (Tula) |
| 4 Dec 2006, 6:39 AM | Enters Scorpio (Vrishchika) |
| 24 Dec 2006, 5:24 AM | Enters Sagittarius (Dhanu) |
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Frequently asked questions
When does Mercury change sign in 2006?
Enters Capricorn: 19 Jan 2006, 9:47 AM; Enters Aquarius: 5 Feb 2006, 9:54 PM; Enters Pisces: 24 Feb 2006, 9:12 PM; Enters Aquarius: 9 Mar 2006, 1:20 PM; Enters Pisces: 11 Apr 2006, 5:24 PM; Enters Aries: 2 May 2006, 6:22 AM; Enters Taurus: 17 May 2006, 7:49 AM; Enters Gemini: 31 May 2006, 11:15 AM; Enters Cancer: 20 Jun 2006, 5:24 PM; Enters Gemini: 20 Jul 2006, 11:34 PM; Enters Cancer: 5 Aug 2006, 5:10 PM; Enters Leo: 25 Aug 2006, 12:09 AM; Enters Virgo: 9 Sept 2006, 3:43 PM; Enters Libra: 28 Sept 2006, 4:32 AM; Enters Scorpio: 24 Oct 2006, 5:45 PM; Enters Libra: 1 Nov 2006, 10:39 PM; Enters Scorpio: 4 Dec 2006, 6:39 AM; Enters Sagittarius: 24 Dec 2006, 5:24 AM
Is Mercury retrograde in 2006?
Turns retrograde in Pisces: 3 March 2006; Turns direct in Aquarius: 25 March 2006; Turns retrograde in Cancer: 5 July 2006; Turns direct in Gemini: 29 July 2006; Turns retrograde in Scorpio: 29 October 2006; Turns direct in Libra: 18 November 2006