♄ Saturn

Saturn retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 9♌︎57 – 16♌︎52Jul 29Nov 27Apr 11Aug 13⊕

Morning sky to evening sky

90°opp.90°☍︎☉☉Jul 29 conjunction with the Sun6♌︎37 · hidden in the Sun’s glareAug 25 shadow begins9♌︎57Nov 8 ♄︎□︎☉︎ opening square16♌︎35 · high at dawnNov 27 stations retrograde16♌︎52Feb 2 opposition13♌︎26 · up all nightApr 11 stations direct9♌︎57Apr 30 ♄︎□︎☉︎ closing square10♌︎20 · high at duskJul 16 shadow ends16♌︎52Aug 13 conjunction with the Sun20♌︎26 · 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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