Venus (Shukra) Nakshatra Transit 2030

Venus rules love, marriage, comfort, art and luxury. It spends roughly a month in each sign and turns retrograde about every 19 months.

Each sign holds two and a quarter nakshatras (13°20' each). A nakshatra transit is the moment a graha moves from one lunar mansion into the next, a finer timing layer than the sign change that is used in muhurta, Panchang and event timing. The Venus spends about 4 weeks in each sign. Times below are exact to the minute, calculated with the sidereal Lahiri ayanamsa.

All times shown in: Asia/Kolkata

Date Time Venus Nakshatra Transition Action
23-Feb-2030 Saturday 10:35 PM Purva Ashadha → Uttara Ashadha
11-Mar-2030 Monday 10:03 AM Uttara Ashadha → Shravana
24-Mar-2030 Sunday 09:39 PM Shravana → Dhanishta
06-Apr-2030 Saturday 11:55 AM Dhanishta → Shatabhisha
18-Apr-2030 Thursday 02:40 PM Shatabhisha → Purva Bhadrapada
30-Apr-2030 Tuesday 10:04 AM Purva Bhadrapada → Uttara Bhadrapada
12-May-2030 Sunday 12:40 AM Uttara Bhadrapada → Revati
23-May-2030 Thursday 11:56 AM Revati → Ashwini
03-Jun-2030 Monday 08:33 PM Ashwini → Bharani
15-Jun-2030 Saturday 03:15 AM Bharani → Krittika
26-Jun-2030 Wednesday 08:10 AM Krittika → Rohini
07-Jul-2030 Sunday 11:27 AM Rohini → Mrigashira
18-Jul-2030 Thursday 01:15 PM Mrigashira → Ardra
29-Jul-2030 Monday 01:28 PM Ardra → Punarvasu
09-Aug-2030 Friday 12:12 PM Punarvasu → Pushya
20-Aug-2030 Tuesday 09:31 AM Pushya → Ashlesha
31-Aug-2030 Saturday 05:25 AM Ashlesha → Magha
11-Sep-2030 Wednesday 12:08 AM Magha → Purva Phalguni
21-Sep-2030 Saturday 05:50 PM Purva Phalguni → Uttara Phalguni
02-Oct-2030 Wednesday 10:37 AM Uttara Phalguni → Hasta
13-Oct-2030 Sunday 02:49 AM Hasta → Chitra
23-Oct-2030 Wednesday 06:31 PM Chitra → Swati
03-Nov-2030 Sunday 09:52 AM Swati → Vishakha
14-Nov-2030 Thursday 01:05 AM Vishakha → Anuradha
24-Nov-2030 Sunday 04:09 PM Anuradha → Jyeshtha
05-Dec-2030 Thursday 07:10 AM Jyeshtha → Mula
15-Dec-2030 Sunday 10:19 PM Mula → Purva Ashadha
26-Dec-2030 Thursday 01:33 PM Purva Ashadha → Uttara Ashadha

Rows marked Retrograde are crossings made while Venus is moving backward, so it can appear to re-enter the same nakshatra more than once.

Note: positions are calculated with the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa using the Swiss Ephemeris. Other Panchang sources use slightly different ayanamsa values, so their times can differ from these by a few minutes for the Sun and Moon, and by more for slower planets such as Jupiter and Saturn.