Vedic (sidereal) planet positions · 17 Jan 2025

Planet positions on 17 Jan 2025

Moon in Magha 4, Simha (Leo) · Krishna Chaturthi · retrograde: Mars, Jupiter. At the 10:00 IST market open, Mumbai.

Changes during the day

  • 07:19 ISTVenus enters Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra
  • 12:44 ISTMoon enters Purva Phalguni nakshatra

Sign (rashi) and nakshatra changes and retrograde stations from midnight to midnight India time, to the minute.

Sky at the open

The nine grahas

PlanetSignDegreeNakshatra
SunMakara (Capricorn)3°07′Uttara Ashadha 2
MoonSimha (Leo)11°56′Magha 4
Mars (R)Karka (Cancer) debilitated1°35′Punarvasu 4
MercuryDhanu (Sagittarius)18°41′Purva Ashadha 2
Jupiter (R)Vrishabha (Taurus)17°39′Rohini 3
VenusKumbha (Aquarius)20°06′Purva Bhadrapada 1
SaturnKumbha (Aquarius)21°43′Purva Bhadrapada 1
RahuMeena (Pisces)6°27′Uttara Bhadrapada 1
KetuKanya (Virgo)6°27′Uttara Phalguni 3

At 10:00 IST. Sidereal zodiac, True Chitra ayanamsa, mean nodes: the same settings as the company charts. (R) = retrograde. About the method.

The next 12 months

Sign changes and retrograde stations of the Sun and the planets (not the Moon), India time.

DateTimeEvent
21 Jan 202511:01Mars enters Mithuna (Gemini)
24 Jan 202517:27Mercury enters Makara (Capricorn)
28 Jan 202506:38Venus enters Meena (Pisces), exalted
4 Feb 202516:03Jupiter turns direct in Vrishabha (Taurus)
11 Feb 202512:45Mercury enters Kumbha (Aquarius)
12 Feb 202521:37Sun enters Kumbha (Aquarius)
24 Feb 202507:46Mars turns direct in Mithuna (Gemini)
27 Feb 202523:32Mercury enters Meena (Pisces), debilitated
2 Mar 202506:03Venus turns retrograde in Meena (Pisces)
14 Mar 202518:34Sun enters Meena (Pisces)
15 Mar 202512:15Mercury turns retrograde in Meena (Pisces)
29 Mar 202519:39Saturn enters Meena (Pisces)
3 Apr 202500:45Mars enters Karka (Cancer), debilitated
7 Apr 202516:38Mercury turns direct in Meena (Pisces)
13 Apr 202506:33Venus turns direct in Meena (Pisces)
14 Apr 202503:06Sun enters Mesha (Aries), exalted
7 May 202503:59Mercury enters Mesha (Aries)
14 May 202521:21Jupiter enters Mithuna (Gemini)
14 May 202523:56Sun enters Vrishabha (Taurus)
19 May 202500:43Rahu enters Kumbha (Aquarius)
19 May 202500:43Ketu enters Simha (Leo)
23 May 202512:55Mercury enters Vrishabha (Taurus)
31 May 202511:16Venus enters Mesha (Aries)
6 Jun 202509:18Mercury enters Mithuna (Gemini)
7 Jun 202501:39Mars enters Simha (Leo)
15 Jun 202506:25Sun enters Mithuna (Gemini)
22 Jun 202521:15Mercury enters Karka (Cancer)
29 Jun 202513:51Venus enters Vrishabha (Taurus)
13 Jul 202510:18Saturn turns retrograde in Meena (Pisces)
16 Jul 202517:08Sun enters Karka (Cancer)
18 Jul 202510:16Mercury turns retrograde in Karka (Cancer)
26 Jul 202508:36Venus enters Mithuna (Gemini)
28 Jul 202519:19Mars enters Kanya (Virgo)
11 Aug 202512:59Mercury turns direct in Karka (Cancer)
17 Aug 202501:25Sun enters Simha (Leo)
21 Aug 202500:57Venus enters Karka (Cancer)
30 Aug 202516:30Mercury enters Simha (Leo)
13 Sep 202520:38Mars enters Tula (Libra)
14 Sep 202523:53Venus enters Simha (Leo)
15 Sep 202510:51Mercury enters Kanya (Virgo), exalted
17 Sep 202501:16Sun enters Kanya (Virgo)
3 Oct 202503:24Mercury enters Tula (Libra)
9 Oct 202510:24Venus enters Kanya (Virgo), debilitated
17 Oct 202513:15Sun enters Tula (Libra), debilitated
18 Oct 202512:57Jupiter enters Karka (Cancer), exalted
24 Oct 202512:08Mercury enters Vrishchika (Scorpio)
27 Oct 202514:59Mars enters Vrishchika (Scorpio)
2 Nov 202512:51Venus enters Tula (Libra)
10 Nov 202500:30Mercury turns retrograde in Vrishchika (Scorpio)
11 Nov 202521:33Jupiter turns retrograde in Karka (Cancer)
16 Nov 202513:08Sun enters Vrishchika (Scorpio)
23 Nov 202520:33Mercury enters Tula (Libra)
26 Nov 202510:59Venus enters Vrishchika (Scorpio)
28 Nov 202510:40Saturn turns direct in Meena (Pisces)
29 Nov 202523:09Mercury turns direct in Tula (Libra)
5 Dec 202523:35Jupiter enters Mithuna (Gemini)
6 Dec 202520:15Mercury enters Vrishchika (Scorpio)
7 Dec 202519:40Mars enters Dhanu (Sagittarius)
16 Dec 202503:53Sun enters Dhanu (Sagittarius)
20 Dec 202507:24Venus enters Dhanu (Sagittarius)
29 Dec 202507:07Mercury enters Dhanu (Sagittarius)
13 Jan 202603:40Venus enters Makara (Capricorn)
14 Jan 202614:45Sun enters Makara (Capricorn)
16 Jan 202604:00Mars enters Makara (Capricorn), exalted