Every ingress of the Sun and planets, chronologically, with the exact UTC instant. Retrograde re-entries are marked.
In 1961 the Sun and planets change signs 51 times. Outer-planet ingresses: Jupiter enters Aquarius on Mar 15, 1961, 08:01 UTC; Jupiter enters Capricorn on Aug 12, 1961, 08:55 UTC (retrograde re-entry); Uranus enters Virgo on Nov 1, 1961, 15:57 UTC; Jupiter enters Aquarius on Nov 4, 1961, 02:48 UTC.
| Instant (UTC) | Planet | From | Into |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 1961, 03:31 UTC | ♀ Venus | Aquarius | Pisces |
| Jan 14, 1961, 18:59 UTC | ☿ Mercury | Capricorn | Aquarius |
| Jan 20, 1961, 07:01 UTC | ☉ Sun | Capricorn | Aquarius |
| Feb 1, 1961, 21:39 UTC | ☿ Mercury | Aquarius | Pisces |
| Feb 2, 1961, 04:46 UTC | ♀ Venus | Pisces | Aries |
| Feb 5, 1961, 00:26 UTC | ♂ Mars ℞ | Cancer | Gemini |
| Feb 7, 1961, 05:23 UTC | ♂ Mars | Gemini | Cancer |
| Feb 18, 1961, 21:17 UTC | ☉ Sun | Aquarius | Pisces |
| Feb 24, 1961, 20:22 UTC | ☿ Mercury ℞ | Pisces | Aquarius |
| Mar 15, 1961, 08:01 UTC | ♃ Jupiter | Capricorn | Aquarius |
| Mar 18, 1961, 10:16 UTC | ☿ Mercury | Aquarius | Pisces |
| Mar 20, 1961, 20:32 UTC | ☉ Sun | Pisces | Aries |
| Apr 10, 1961, 09:22 UTC | ☿ Mercury | Pisces | Aries |
| Apr 20, 1961, 07:55 UTC | ☉ Sun | Aries | Taurus |
| Apr 26, 1961, 14:34 UTC | ☿ Mercury | Aries | Taurus |
| May 6, 1961, 01:13 UTC | ♂ Mars | Cancer | Leo |
| May 10, 1961, 16:34 UTC | ☿ Mercury | Taurus | Gemini |
| May 21, 1961, 07:22 UTC | ☉ Sun | Taurus | Gemini |
| May 28, 1961, 17:23 UTC | ☿ Mercury | Gemini | Cancer |
| Jun 5, 1961, 19:25 UTC | ♀ Venus | Aries | Taurus |
| Jun 21, 1961, 15:30 UTC | ☉ Sun | Gemini | Cancer |
| Jun 28, 1961, 23:47 UTC | ♂ Mars | Leo | Virgo |
| Jul 7, 1961, 04:32 UTC | ♀ Venus | Taurus | Gemini |
| Jul 23, 1961, 02:24 UTC | ☉ Sun | Cancer | Leo |
| Aug 3, 1961, 15:28 UTC | ♀ Venus | Gemini | Cancer |
| Aug 4, 1961, 01:16 UTC | ☿ Mercury | Cancer | Leo |
| Aug 12, 1961, 08:55 UTC | ♃ Jupiter ℞ | Aquarius | Capricorn |
| Aug 17, 1961, 00:41 UTC | ♂ Mars | Virgo | Libra |
| Aug 18, 1961, 20:52 UTC | ☿ Mercury | Leo | Virgo |
| Aug 23, 1961, 09:19 UTC | ☉ Sun | Leo | Virgo |
| Aug 29, 1961, 14:18 UTC | ♀ Venus | Cancer | Leo |
| Sep 4, 1961, 22:32 UTC | ☿ Mercury | Virgo | Libra |
| Sep 23, 1961, 06:43 UTC | ☉ Sun | Virgo | Libra |
| Sep 23, 1961, 15:43 UTC | ♀ Venus | Leo | Virgo |
| Sep 27, 1961, 12:16 UTC | ☿ Mercury | Libra | Scorpio |
| Oct 1, 1961, 20:02 UTC | ♂ Mars | Libra | Scorpio |
| Oct 18, 1961, 02:58 UTC | ♀ Venus | Virgo | Libra |
| Oct 22, 1961, 02:29 UTC | ☿ Mercury ℞ | Scorpio | Libra |
| Oct 23, 1961, 15:47 UTC | ☉ Sun | Libra | Scorpio |
| Nov 1, 1961, 15:57 UTC | ♅ Uranus | Leo | Virgo |
| Nov 4, 1961, 02:48 UTC | ♃ Jupiter | Capricorn | Aquarius |
| Nov 10, 1961, 23:53 UTC | ☿ Mercury | Libra | Scorpio |
| Nov 11, 1961, 05:32 UTC | ♀ Venus | Libra | Scorpio |
| Nov 13, 1961, 21:50 UTC | ♂ Mars | Scorpio | Sagittarius |
| Nov 22, 1961, 13:08 UTC | ☉ Sun | Scorpio | Sagittarius |
| Nov 30, 1961, 22:54 UTC | ☿ Mercury | Scorpio | Sagittarius |
| Dec 5, 1961, 03:40 UTC | ♀ Venus | Scorpio | Sagittarius |
| Dec 20, 1961, 01:04 UTC | ☿ Mercury | Sagittarius | Capricorn |
| Dec 22, 1961, 02:20 UTC | ☉ Sun | Sagittarius | Capricorn |
| Dec 24, 1961, 17:50 UTC | ♂ Mars | Sagittarius | Capricorn |
| Dec 29, 1961, 00:07 UTC | ♀ Venus | Sagittarius | Capricorn |