Astrology calendar

Planetary events

Sign changes, retrograde and direct stations, and new and full moons. The sidereal calendar also includes nakshatra changes.

April 2019

20 events · Asia/Kolkata · 24-hour time

  • Nakshatra changes

    Sun enters Revati

    Uttara Bhadrapada → Revati

  • New and full moons

    New Moon

    Exact lunar phase

  • Nakshatra changes

    Mars enters Rohini

    Krittika → Rohini

  • Nakshatra changes

    Venus enters Purva Bhadrapada

    Shatabhisha → Purva Bhadrapada

  • Retrograde and direct

    Jupiter turns retrograde

    Retrograde motion begins

  • Sign changes

    Mercury enters Pisces

    Aquarius → Pisces

  • Sign changes

    Sun enters Aries

    Pisces → Aries

  • Nakshatra changes

    Sun enters Ashwini

    Revati → Ashwini

  • Nakshatra changes

    Mercury enters Uttara Bhadrapada

    Purva Bhadrapada → Uttara Bhadrapada

  • Sign changes

    Venus enters Pisces

    Aquarius → Pisces

  • Nakshatra changes

    Venus enters Uttara Bhadrapada

    Purva Bhadrapada → Uttara Bhadrapada

  • New and full moons

    Full Moon

    Exact lunar phase

  • Nakshatra changes

    Jupiter enters Jyeshtha

    Moola → Jyeshtha · Moving backward

  • Sign changes

    Jupiter enters Scorpio

    Sagittarius → Scorpio · Moving backward

  • Retrograde and direct

    Pluto turns retrograde

    Retrograde motion begins

  • Nakshatra changes

    Mercury enters Revati

    Uttara Bhadrapada → Revati

  • Nakshatra changes

    Mars enters Mrigashira

    Rohini → Mrigashira

  • Nakshatra changes

    Sun enters Bharani

    Ashwini → Bharani

  • Nakshatra changes

    Venus enters Revati

    Uttara Bhadrapada → Revati

  • Retrograde and direct

    Saturn turns retrograde

    Retrograde motion begins

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These events describe planetary positions as seen from the centre of Earth. Changing the timezone changes the displayed date and time. Daylight saving time is included where applicable.

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