♄ Saturn

Saturn retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 11♊︎12 – 18♊︎10May 29Sep 30Feb 11Jun 13⊕

Morning sky to evening sky

90°opp.90°☍︎☉☉May 29 conjunction with the Sun7♊︎44 · hidden in the Sun’s glareJun 27 shadow begins11♊︎12Sep 11 ♄︎□︎☉︎ opening square18♊︎01 · high at dawnSep 30 stations retrograde18♊︎10Dec 7 opposition14♊︎40 · up all nightFeb 11 stations direct11♊︎12Mar 3 ♄︎□︎☉︎ closing square11♊︎45 · high at duskMay 17 shadow ends18♊︎10Jun 13 conjunction with the Sun21♊︎53 · the next cycle begins
  1. ♉︎
  2. ♊︎→♉︎
  3. ♊︎
  4. ♋︎→♊︎
  5. ♋︎

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.

  1. ♊︎
  2. ♊︎
  3. ♊︎→♉︎