♄ Saturn

Saturn retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 14♒︎20 – 21♒︎00Feb 2May 31Oct 19Feb 13⊕☉︎
AquariusCapricornPiscesAquariusAquariusShadow beginsFeb 24Stations retrogradeMay 31Stations directOct 19Shadow endsJan 23Opposition Aug 10

Morning sky to evening sky

90°opp.90°☍︎☉☉Feb 2 conjunction with the Sun11♒︎54 · hidden in the Sun’s glareFeb 24 shadow begins14♒︎20May 12 ♄︎□︎☉︎ opening square20♒︎51 · high at dawnMay 31 stations retrograde21♒︎00Aug 10 opposition17♒︎39 · up all nightOct 19 stations direct14♒︎20Nov 7 ♄︎□︎☉︎ closing square14♒︎49 · high at duskJan 23 shadow ends21♒︎00Feb 13 conjunction with the Sun23♒︎39 · 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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