♄ Saturn

Saturn retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 3♐︎03 – 9♐︎42Nov 23Mar 19Aug 7Dec 4⊕

Morning sky to evening sky

90°opp.90°☍︎☉☉Nov 23 conjunction with the Sun0♐︎42 · hidden in the Sun’s glareDec 13 shadow begins3♐︎03Feb 28 ♄︎□︎☉︎ opening square9♐︎22 · high at dawnMar 19 stations retrograde9♐︎42May 28 opposition6♐︎24 · up all nightAug 7 stations direct3♐︎03Aug 26 ♄︎□︎☉︎ closing square3♐︎21 · high at duskNov 13 shadow ends9♐︎42Dec 4 conjunction with the Sun12♐︎10 · 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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