♄ Saturn

Saturn retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 21♑︎11 – 27♑︎48Jan 10May 8Sep 26Jan 21⊕

Morning sky to evening sky

90°opp.90°☍︎☉☉Jan 10 conjunction with the Sun18♑︎55 · hidden in the Sun’s glareJan 30 shadow begins21♑︎11Apr 18 ♄︎□︎☉︎ opening square27♑︎39 · high at dawnMay 8 stations retrograde27♑︎48Jul 18 opposition24♑︎29 · up all nightSep 26 stations direct21♑︎11Oct 15 ♄︎□︎☉︎ closing square21♑︎39 · high at duskJan 1 shadow ends27♑︎48Jan 18 ♒︎ enters AquariusJan 21 conjunction with the Sun0♒︎21 · the next cycle begins
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Every 29 years, Saturn turns retrograde again near the same spot: 4½–6° further back along the zodiac, and four to seven days earlier in the year.

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