♄ Saturn

Saturn retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 21♉︎38 – 28♉︎32May 9Sep 10Jan 23May 23⊕

Morning sky to evening sky

90°opp.90°☍︎☉☉May 9 conjunction with the Sun17♉︎59 · hidden in the Sun’s glareJun 6 shadow begins21♉︎38Aug 21 ♄︎□︎☉︎ opening square28♉︎09 · high at dawnSep 10 stations retrograde28♉︎32Nov 17 opposition25♉︎03 · up all nightJan 23 stations direct21♉︎38Feb 11 ♄︎□︎☉︎ closing square21♉︎55 · high at duskApr 27 shadow ends28♉︎32May 9 ♊︎ enters GeminiMay 23 conjunction with the Sun1♊︎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. ♉︎
  4. ♉︎