Venus Retrograde Combust 2025 in Pisces (Meena Rasi) happens during March-April. Venus, the planet of love and beauty turns retrograde at 06:05 IST on 02 March 2025 in and turns direct at 06:29 IST on 13 April 2025.
During this transit, Venus gets into close proximity with Sun and gets combust between 07:10 IST on 18 March till 06:27 IST on 28 March 2025.
Retrograde Venus is combust when it is within 8 degrees from sun, while direct Venus is combust when it is within 10 degrees from Sun.
Many astrologers do NOT consider this difference and take 10 degrees separation even when Venus is Retrograde.
This causes difference of dates and timings for Venus combustion.
Venus retrograde 2025 ends at 06:29 IST on 13 April 2025, while it is transiting Poorvabhadra nakshatra and conjunct Saturn, Rahu, Mercury in Meena Rasi.
Venus remains in stationary mode for one day after this and then transits through Pisces normally.
Venus entered Pisces on 28 January and stay until early hours of 31st May 2025, which makes this 4 months transit the longest for venus in on sign during past few years.
During this time, Mercury also goes into retrograde motion in same Pisces sign during 15 March – 7 April 2025.
Venus retrograde combust 2025 causes children born during this time to grow up and adopt or love kids of others.
They will reach highest position in life and are respected by many.
Father is useless to their family and usually raised by 2 women.
Multiple planets closer to each other (Aquarius-Pisces) create chaos in their lives as they attain middle age.
Most of them will remain lonely inside and seek solace in some recreation like music, literature, art etc.
Few can become monks in old age.
Venus, the planet of Love retrogrades roughly once every 18 months for around 40 days at a time, wreaking havoc on everything it rules : relationships, affection, love, sexual relations, money, pleasure, comforts and art.
This is NOT a good time to get married, begin enter a new relationship, new investments or get a makeover.
Generally, people born with retrograde Venus tend to have unrealistic dreams about Love and end up with broken relations.
Transit retrograde Venus is not actually bad for love to everyone. It will bring up underlying issues that need to be addressed and healed. Situations might feel super hard in the moment, but if addressed properly, they will clear up quickly and open doors for better chances in future.
If a relation was never destined to develop or stay for longer term, Venus will end it during these 43 days.
For a very few people, Venus will also bring back their ex-love. This is done to clear up the remaining karmic baggage between them or to reunite if they have issues sorted out already,
People born with Retrograde Venus cannot enjoy simple things liked by others, like music, art, humour, nature, relations etc. They act too mechanical in relations.
They tend to remain lonely, assume that they are not loved by any and develop frustration. During transit Venus Retrograde periods, they find themselves restricted, slowed or tied down in love, financial and all materialistic affairs.
Their idealistic views about family, love etc make them end up as failures in life.
Venus combustion (Sukra Moudyami) which happens between 07:10 IST on 18 March till 06:27 IST on 28 March 2025, will further test ‘real‘ intentions in relations.
This combustion devoids everyone of guidance towards the right path as Venus is one of the natural benefic planet (other being Jupiter).
When we cannot see Venus we are “without guidance” and this is also called Venus Eclipse.
Venus is the planet of Value (Love and Relations). When it is invisible or retrograde, it is harder to determine the true value of anything.
During this period, which is called as Sukra Moudyami , Positive effects of Venus will be drastically reduced and thus people who believe in astrology, will not perform any auspicious ceremonies during this time such as weddings, engagements, house warming, launching of new business etc.
Also avoidable are changing or joining new job, moving to a new house, change of work place, interior designing at home or office.
This ‘Venus Eclipse‘ can be seen couple of hours after sunset in west direction. Venus appears as a small black spot on Sun.
During same time, Mercury retrograde and combust, 7 Planets Conjunction in Pisces along with Lunar Eclipse and Solar Eclipse in same month adds to more chaos.
Venus retrograde combust 2025 in Pisces is bad for those born with Moon in Aries, Taurus, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Aquarius and Pisces.
Due to Saturn and Rahu conjunct Venus, their natural talent and image in public will diminish. They cannot analyze or judge a situation properly.
This applies to future of anyone born during March-April 2025.
Venus conjunct Saturn can give luxurious lifestyle, multiple affairs, drug abuse, varieties of food and liquor to many born with Moon in Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn and Pisces, except when it is retrograde.
Only those born in moon signs of Aquarius and Aries cannot have such lifestyle during those days.
Politically, governments of India, New Zealand, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Australia, USA, UK, France and few more European countries face stiff opposition for their policies.