Which Moon signs have Sade Sati now
Sade Sati is the period when Saturn is in the sign before, the same as, or the sign after your Moon sign. Saturn is in Meena now, so it is running for the Moon signs Mesha (first phase), Meena (second phase), Kumbha (third phase). Dhaiya, the shorter phase, is on for Dhanu and Simha.
Dates for all twelve Moon signs
| Moon sign | Status now | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Mesha | Sade Sati, first phase | Began 29 Mar 2025; second phase 2 Jun 2027; third phase 7 Aug 2029; ends 30 May 2032 |
| Vrishabha | Not running | Next Sade Sati begins 2 Jun 2027 |
| Mithuna | Not running | Next Sade Sati begins 7 Aug 2029 |
| Karka | Not running | Next Sade Sati begins 31 May 2032 |
| Simha | Dhaiya (Ashtama Shani, Saturn 8th from the Moon) | Runs until Saturn leaves Meena on about 2 Jun 2027 |
| Kanya | Not running | Next Sade Sati begins 28 Aug 2036 |
| Tula | Not running | Next Sade Sati begins 23 Oct 2038 |
| Vrishchika | Not running | Next Sade Sati begins 27 Sep 2041 |
| Dhanu | Dhaiya (Kantak Shani, Saturn 4th from the Moon) | Runs until Saturn leaves Meena on about 2 Jun 2027 |
| Makara | Not running | Next Sade Sati begins 9 Dec 2046 |
| Kumbha | Sade Sati, third phase | Began 24 Jan 2020; second phase 28 Apr 2022; third phase 29 Mar 2025; ends 22 Feb 2028 |
| Meena | Sade Sati, second phase | Began 28 Apr 2022; second phase 29 Mar 2025; third phase 2 Jun 2027; ends 16 Apr 2030 |
Dates come from a simplified model of Saturn’s orbit and can be a day or two out. Saturn’s backward movement can add short re-entries at the start or end of a phase.
Saturn’s sign changes
| Date | Saturn in | Movement |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 2025 | Meena | moves forward into Meena |
| 2 Jun 2027 | Mesha | backward (retrograde) return to Mesha |
| 21 Oct 2027 | Meena | backward (retrograde) return to Meena |
| 23 Feb 2028 | Mesha | backward (retrograde) return to Mesha |
| 7 Aug 2029 | Vrishabha | moves forward into Vrishabha |
| 7 Oct 2029 | Mesha | backward (retrograde) return to Mesha |
| 17 Apr 2030 | Vrishabha | moves forward into Vrishabha |
| 31 May 2032 | Mithuna | moves forward into Mithuna |
| 13 Jul 2034 | Karka | moves forward into Karka |
What to do next
Find your Moon sign with the nakshatra finder, then see your own dates and the traditional remedies in the dosha checker. The Sade Sati guide explains the three phases, what softens them and the Shani remedies, and the doshas overview covers the other patterns.
Frequently asked questions
Which Moon signs have Sade Sati now?
With Saturn in Meena, Sade Sati is running for Mesha (first phase), Meena (second phase), Kumbha (third phase).
Which signs have Dhaiya now?
Dhanu has Dhaiya with Saturn in the 4th sign from the Moon (Kantak Shani), and Simha has it with Saturn in the 8th (Ashtama Shani).
When does Saturn change sign next?
Saturn next changes sign on about 2 Jun 2027, into Mesha. Its backward movement can bring short returns to the earlier sign, so the full pattern is in the table above.
Is this the Indian or the Western Saturn transit?
It is the Indian (sidereal, Lahiri) position. The Western tropical position is about 24° further on, so the sign name is usually different from the one in Western astrology.
How do I find my Moon sign?
Enter your date, time and place of birth in the nakshatra finder; it shows your Moon sign with your nakshatra. The dosha checker also shows your own Sade Sati dates.
Astrology is a traditional system, not a science. Use this as a calendar of Saturn’s movement, and talk to a trusted astrologer before any major decision.