♀ Venus rules love, beauty & pleasure. In 2024 it makes 17 notable moves, entering Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius. Every date, the nakshatra it lands in, and whether it's still retrograde or combust is below.
| Date | Planet | Transit | Rāśi (sign) | Nakshatra · pada | Status | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | ||||||
| Thu18Jan | Venus | Sign change | ♏︎ Scorpio♐︎ Sagittarius | Mula · 1 | — | A fresh chapter for love, beauty & pleasure — Venus leaves Scorpio for Sagittarius. |
| February | ||||||
| Mon12Feb | Venus | Sign change | ♐︎ Sagittarius♑︎ Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha · 2 | — | A fresh chapter for love, beauty & pleasure — Venus leaves Sagittarius for Capricorn. |
| March | ||||||
| Thu7Mar | Venus | Sign change | ♑︎ Capricorn♒︎ Aquarius | Dhanishtha · 3 | — | A fresh chapter for love, beauty & pleasure — Venus leaves Capricorn for Aquarius. |
| Sun31Mar | Venus | Sign change | ♒︎ Aquarius♓︎ Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada · 4 | — | A fresh chapter for love, beauty & pleasure — Venus leaves Aquarius for Pisces. |
| April | ||||||
| Thu25Apr | Venus | Sign change | ♓︎ Pisces♈︎ Aries | Ashwini · 1 | — | A fresh chapter for love, beauty & pleasure — Venus leaves Pisces for Aries. |
| Sun28Apr | Venus | Combust begins | Aries | Ashwini · 2 | ☀ Combust | Venus slips into the Sun's glare — its themes dim and turn erratic for a while. |
| May | ||||||
| Sun19May | Venus | Sign change | ♈︎ Aries♉︎ Taurus | Krittika · 2 | ☀ Combust | A fresh chapter for love, beauty & pleasure — Venus leaves Aries for Taurus. |
| June | ||||||
| Wed12Jun | Venus | Sign change | ♉︎ Taurus♊︎ Gemini | Mrigashira · 3 | ☀ Combust | A fresh chapter for love, beauty & pleasure — Venus leaves Taurus for Gemini. |
| July | ||||||
| Sun7Jul | Venus | Sign change | ♊︎ Gemini♋︎ Cancer | Punarvasu · 4 | ☀ Combust | A fresh chapter for love, beauty & pleasure — Venus leaves Gemini for Cancer. |
| Thu11Jul | Venus | Combust clears | Cancer | Pushya · 1 | — | Venus steps clear of the Sun — its light, and its significations, return. |
| Wed31Jul | Venus | Sign change | ♋︎ Cancer♌︎ Leo | Magha · 1 | — | A fresh chapter for love, beauty & pleasure — Venus leaves Cancer for Leo. |
| August | ||||||
| Sun25Aug | Venus | Sign change | ♌︎ Leo♍︎ Virgo | Uttara Phalguni · 2 | — | A fresh chapter for love, beauty & pleasure — Venus leaves Leo for Virgo. |
| September | ||||||
| Wed18Sep | Venus | Sign change | ♍︎ Virgo♎︎ Libra | Chitra · 3 | — | A fresh chapter for love, beauty & pleasure — Venus leaves Virgo for Libra. |
| October | ||||||
| Sun13Oct | Venus | Sign change | ♎︎ Libra♏︎ Scorpio | Vishakha · 4 | — | A fresh chapter for love, beauty & pleasure — Venus leaves Libra for Scorpio. |
| November | ||||||
| Thu7Nov | Venus | Sign change | ♏︎ Scorpio♐︎ Sagittarius | Mula · 1 | — | A fresh chapter for love, beauty & pleasure — Venus leaves Scorpio for Sagittarius. |
| December | ||||||
| Mon2Dec | Venus | Sign change | ♐︎ Sagittarius♑︎ Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha · 2 | — | A fresh chapter for love, beauty & pleasure — Venus leaves Sagittarius for Capricorn. |
| Sun29Dec | Venus | Sign change | ♑︎ Capricorn♒︎ Aquarius | Dhanishtha · 3 | — | A fresh chapter for love, beauty & pleasure — Venus leaves Capricorn for Aquarius. |
Every ingress (from → to), retrograde/direct station and combustion begin/end — computed from full-precision VSOP87B ephemerides with the Lahiri ayanamsa. The Status column carries a planet's ongoing retrograde / combustion until it changes. Dates are IST and may shift a day for your timezone.
The live transit board shows where every planet — the Moon included — is right now, on a gochar chart, and lets you step to any month or year.
Open the live transit board →Venus enters Sagittarius on 2024-01-18; enters Capricorn on 2024-02-12; enters Aquarius on 2024-03-07; enters Pisces on 2024-03-31; enters Aries on 2024-04-25; enters Taurus on 2024-05-19; enters Gemini on 2024-06-12; enters Cancer on 2024-07-07; enters Leo on 2024-07-31; enters Virgo on 2024-08-25; enters Libra on 2024-09-18; enters Scorpio on 2024-10-13; enters Sagittarius on 2024-11-07; enters Capricorn on 2024-12-02; enters Aquarius on 2024-12-29.
Venus does not station retrograde in 2024 in this scan (nodes are always retrograde by nature).
A transit is where a planet is in the sky now versus at your birth. Vedic astrology reads these live positions — sign, nakshatra, retrograde and combustion — to time events.