♄ Saturn

Saturn retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 7♏︎37 – 14♏︎18Oct 28Feb 22Jul 11Nov 9⊕

Morning sky to evening sky

90°opp.90°☍︎☉☉Oct 28 conjunction with the Sun5♏︎13 · hidden in the Sun’s glareNov 18 shadow begins7♏︎37Feb 3 ♄︎□︎☉︎ opening square14♏︎03 · high at dawnFeb 22 stations retrograde14♏︎18May 1 opposition11♏︎00 · up all nightJul 11 stations direct7♏︎37Jul 31 ♄︎□︎☉︎ closing square7♏︎59 · high at duskOct 18 shadow ends14♏︎18Nov 9 conjunction with the Sun17♏︎03 · 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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