Saturn transit 2046
When Saturn changes sign in 2046, 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 2046, Saturn is in Scorpio (Vrishchika).
Sign changes in 2046 · Retrograde and direct
| Date and time (IST) | Event |
|---|---|
| 1 Apr 2046, 8:15 PM | Turns retrograde in Scorpio (Vrishchika) |
| 21 Aug 2046, 1:30 AM | Turns direct in Scorpio (Vrishchika) |
| 8 Dec 2046, 12:10 AM | Enters Sagittarius (Dhanu) |
Effects for each Moon sign
Counted from your Moon sign, following the classical gochar results of Phaladeepika. Find your Moon sign with the Moon sign calculator.
While Saturn is in Scorpio (Vrishchika) (1 Jan 2046 – 8 Dec 2046)
| Aries (Mesha) 8th house from Aries | Challenging Saturn in your eighth house (Ashtama Shani) is a testing period for health and finances. Avoid shortcuts and risky ventures. |
| Taurus (Vrishabha) 7th house from Taurus | Challenging Saturn in your seventh house can strain marriage and partnerships and bring tiring travel. Commitment and patience help. |
| Gemini (Mithuna) 6th house from Gemini | Favourable Saturn in your sixth house helps you overcome enemies, illness and debts through steady effort. |
| Cancer (Karka) 5th house from Cancer | Challenging Saturn in your fifth house can bring worry about children or studies and slow decision-making. |
| Leo (Simha) 4th house from Leo | Challenging Saturn in your fourth house (Kantaka Shani) brings burdens around home, property or mother's health. Keep calm and organised. |
| Virgo (Kanya) 3rd house from Virgo | Favourable Saturn in your third house rewards persistent effort. Courage, stability and gains through hard work increase. |
| Libra (Tula) 2nd house from Libra | Challenging Saturn in your second house (the last phase of Sade Sati) tightens finances and family matters. Save carefully and speak kindly. |
| Scorpio (Vrishchika) 1st house from Scorpio | Challenging Saturn in your own sign (the peak of Sade Sati) asks for discipline and patience. Health, workload and responsibilities need steady attention. |
| Sagittarius (Dhanu) 12th house from Sagittarius | Challenging Saturn in your twelfth house begins Sade Sati — expenses, sleep and isolation need care. Plan ahead and simplify. |
| Capricorn (Makara) 11th house from Capricorn | Favourable Saturn in your eleventh house is a rewarding period — steady gains, recognition and long-term goals met. |
| Aquarius (Kumbha) 10th house from Aquarius | Challenging Saturn in your tenth house (Kantaka Shani) brings heavy responsibility at work. Diligence now builds lasting status. |
| Pisces (Meena) 9th house from Pisces | Challenging Saturn in your ninth house can delay luck and support from elders. Results come through persistence rather than chance. |
While Saturn is in Sagittarius (Dhanu) (8 Dec 2046 – 31 Dec 2046)
| Aries (Mesha) 9th house from Aries | Challenging Saturn in your ninth house can delay luck and support from elders. Results come through persistence rather than chance. |
| Taurus (Vrishabha) 8th house from Taurus | Challenging Saturn in your eighth house (Ashtama Shani) is a testing period for health and finances. Avoid shortcuts and risky ventures. |
| Gemini (Mithuna) 7th house from Gemini | Challenging Saturn in your seventh house can strain marriage and partnerships and bring tiring travel. Commitment and patience help. |
| Cancer (Karka) 6th house from Cancer | Favourable Saturn in your sixth house helps you overcome enemies, illness and debts through steady effort. |
| Leo (Simha) 5th house from Leo | Challenging Saturn in your fifth house can bring worry about children or studies and slow decision-making. |
| Virgo (Kanya) 4th house from Virgo | Challenging Saturn in your fourth house (Kantaka Shani) brings burdens around home, property or mother's health. Keep calm and organised. |
| Libra (Tula) 3rd house from Libra | Favourable Saturn in your third house rewards persistent effort. Courage, stability and gains through hard work increase. |
| Scorpio (Vrishchika) 2nd house from Scorpio | Challenging Saturn in your second house (the last phase of Sade Sati) tightens finances and family matters. Save carefully and speak kindly. |
| Sagittarius (Dhanu) 1st house from Sagittarius | Challenging Saturn in your own sign (the peak of Sade Sati) asks for discipline and patience. Health, workload and responsibilities need steady attention. |
| Capricorn (Makara) 12th house from Capricorn | Challenging Saturn in your twelfth house begins Sade Sati — expenses, sleep and isolation need care. Plan ahead and simplify. |
| Aquarius (Kumbha) 11th house from Aquarius | Favourable Saturn in your eleventh house is a rewarding period — steady gains, recognition and long-term goals met. |
| Pisces (Meena) 10th house from Pisces | Challenging Saturn in your tenth house (Kantaka Shani) brings heavy responsibility at work. Diligence now builds lasting status. |
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Frequently asked questions
When does Saturn change sign in 2046?
Enters Sagittarius: 8 Dec 2046, 12:10 AM
Is Saturn retrograde in 2046?
Turns retrograde in Scorpio: 1 April 2046; Turns direct in Scorpio: 21 August 2046