♄ Saturn

Saturn retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 20♍︎11 – 27♍︎01Sep 10Jan 6May 22Sep 23⊕

Morning sky to evening sky

90°opp.90°☍︎☉☉Sep 10 conjunction with the Sun17♍︎16 · hidden in the Sun’s glareOct 4 shadow begins20♍︎11Dec 19 ♄︎□︎☉︎ opening square26♍︎43 · high at dawnJan 6 stations retrograde27♍︎01Mar 14 opposition23♍︎38 · up all nightMay 22 stations direct20♍︎11Jun 11 ♄︎□︎☉︎ closing square20♍︎32 · high at duskAug 28 shadow ends27♍︎01Sep 21 ♎︎ enters LibraSep 23 conjunction with the Sun0♎︎13 · 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. ♍︎
  5. ♍︎