Saturn Transit Timeline 2026–2028
| Date & Time (IST) | Sign | Nakshatra | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jun 2027, 05:27 AM | Aries Ashwini | Ashwini | Enters Aries (Mesha) – Initial Transit |
| 20 Oct 2027, 07:12 AM | Pisces Uttara Bhadrapada | Uttara Bhadrapada | Retrograde Re-entry into Pisces (Meena) ⚡ Vakri |
| 23 Feb 2028, 07:23 PM | Aries Ashwini | Ashwini | Direct Entry into Aries (Mesha) |
| 08 Aug 2029, 12:30 PM | Taurus Krittika | Krittika | Enters Taurus (Vrishabha) – Initial Transit |
| 05 Oct 2029, 04:53 PM | Aries Bharani | Bharani | Retrograde Re-entry into Aries (Mesha) ⚡ Vakri |
| 17 Apr 2030, 07:45 AM | Taurus Krittika | Krittika | Final Entry into Taurus (Vrishabha) |
Sade Sati Active: Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn (2023–2032 cycle)
Ashtakavarga: Saturn’s Transit Strength (SAV Points)
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6 pts
5 pts
4 pts
Capricorn (6), Gemini (5), Sagittarius (5), Aquarius (5) → Strong Discipline & Growth
Effects on 12 Lagnas: Saturn
Aries Lagna
Spiritual retreat and closure of old karmic cycles.Foreign travel/settlement or high expenses (often charitable/necessary). Focus on meditation and handling solitude. Health of feet/eyes requires attention.
Taurus Lagna
Gains are slow but highly reliable.** Elder siblings/friends may require support. Long-term goals and ambitions are realized through consistent effort. Excellent for securing stable, lasting income and expanding social circles.
Gemini Lagna
Career pressure, high responsibility, and maturity in public life. Promotion is earned after significant struggle and hard work. Authority is established. Professional identity demands long hours and dedication.
Cancer Lagna
Father’s health or relationship tested.** Luck is delayed and must be earned through ethical work (Dharma). Higher education may face hurdles. Focus on deep spiritual discipline and philosophical understanding.
Leo Lagna
Profound transformation, handling joint finances, and inheritance matters. May bring chronic issues to the surface for necessary cure. Avoid unnecessary risk or deep loans. Interest in occult/research is enhanced. Longevity is strengthened through discipline.
Virgo Lagna
Marriage stability and business partnerships are severely tested. Requires patience, communication, and commitment. Spouse may face challenges. Long-term contracts need careful scrutiny. Relationships mature through hardship.
Libra Lagna
Excellent for victory over enemies, litigation, service, and debt reduction. Health issues (especially bones/joints) need disciplined attention. Highly favorable transit for competitive success and managing challenges. Job growth through sheer effort.
Scorpio Lagna
Children matters face delays, health concerns, or increased responsibility. Romance is serious and slow to develop. Education requires immense focus and repetition. Creativity must be structured and disciplined (e.g., serious research).
Sagittarius Lagna
Home, mother, and emotional stability challenged. Start of Kantaka Shani. Property purchase or renovation faces delays. Inner contentment requires introspection. Mother’s health or well-being demands attention. Focus on finding inner, spiritual security.
Capricorn Lagna ⚡ Sade Sati
Courage, self-effort, and communication increase steadily. Excellent transit for entrepreneurship, media success, and short travels (often work-related). Relations with siblings become more mature and supportive. Good for personal power.
Aquarius Lagna ⚡ Sade Sati
Finances require strict caution and budgeting. Speech is restrained, honest, and direct. Family responsibilities increase, potentially causing stress. Savings grow slowly but securely. Focus on long-term fixed assets rather than quick gains. **Start of Sade Sati on the body/mind.**
Pisces Lagna ⚡ Sade Sati
Personal discipline, health focus, and self-image are reformed.Heavy responsibilities are placed on the individual. This is a period of intense personal maturity, requiring solitude, patience, and realistic goal-setting.
Saturn in 12 Houses: Results
1st House
Discipline, health focus, personality matures, physical detachment. **Start of Sade Sati.** Heavy responsibilities placed on the self. Success requires patience and solitude. May cause delays in personal projects.
2nd House
Financial caution, speech restraint, family responsibility, and austerity in diet. Savings are slow but steady; money management skills are tested. May feel isolated within the family. Long-term investment focus.
3rd House
Courage develops through effort, short trips increase (often due to duty), siblings support or responsibility toward them. Writing success comes through discipline. **Generally considered a very good transit for ambition and drive.**
4th House
Mother’s health issues or distance, home tension, property delays or repair work. **Start of Kantaka Shani.** Inner discontent and emotional testing. Success in acquiring fixed assets requires sustained, hard effort.
5th House
Children issues (delay, health, or heavy responsibility), romance delays or seriousness, education pressure and intense focus on studies. Creativity feels stifled until channeled into structured work. Poorva Punya (past merit) is tested.
6th House
Victory over enemies, slow clearance of long-term debt, dedication to service or job growth. **One of the best transits for Saturn.** Excellent for competitive exams and defeating opposition. May bring chronic health issues to attention for treatment.
7th House
Marriage strain and commitment tested, business partnerships stabilized or dissolved. Partner may face health or career difficulties, requiring your support. Focus shifts to serious, long-term contractual commitments. **Delineation of shared responsibilities.**
8th House
Longevity enhanced through discipline, slow access to occult knowledge, sudden major changes avoided by prudence. Avoid risky actions or joint financial ventures. May bring chronic health issues related to bones or teeth. Focus on transformation and inner research.
9th House
Luck is earned, not given. Father’s health or relationship tested. **Spiritual growth through sustained effort and austerity (Dharma).** Success in higher education or pilgrimage requires patience. May feel disillusioned by gurus or tradition.
10th House
Career peak after struggle and consistent effort, fame based on hard work, authority secured. **Saturn is powerful here.** Focus is on professional duty and public image. Career demands patience, but results are highly stable and permanent.
11th House
Gains are slow but guaranteed, elder siblings support, wish fulfillment happens after significant delay. **Excellent transit for long-term financial stability and wealth creation.** Social circle demands seriousness and responsibility.
12th House
Isolation, long-distance foreign travel (often for duty/work), high expenses related to hospitals or charity. **End phase of Sade Sati.** Focus on spiritual retreat and detachment. Best time to clear past karma and prepare for a new cycle.
Remedies for Weak/Retrograde Saturn
Mantras
Om Sham Shanaischaraya Namah× 19,000 (40 days)Om Praam Preem Praum Sah Shanaischaraya Namah× 108 daily- Shani Stotra on Saturday
Gems & Yantra
- Wear Blue Sapphire (5+ ratti) in iron (Saturday)
- Install Shani Yantra at home
- Donate iron, black sesame
Fasting & Charity
- Fast on Saturdays
- Donate: mustard oil, black cloth, urad dal
- Feed crows, help disabled
Puja
- Shani Puja with sesame oil lamp
- Visit Shani temple (Shingnapur)
- Recite Hanuman Chalisa daily