♄ Saturn

Saturn retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 24♉︎03 – 0♊︎58May 10Sep 12Jan 25May 25⊕

Morning sky to evening sky

90°opp.90°☍︎☉☉May 10 conjunction with the Sun20♉︎18 · hidden in the Sun’s glareJun 8 shadow begins24♉︎03Aug 12 ♊︎ enters GeminiAug 23 ♄︎□︎☉︎ opening square0♊︎29 · high at dawnSep 12 stations retrograde0♊︎58Oct 13 ♉︎ re-enters Taurusmoving backwardNov 19 opposition27♉︎29 · up all nightJan 25 stations direct24♉︎03Feb 12 ♄︎□︎☉︎ closing square24♉︎15 · high at duskApr 21 ♊︎ enters GeminiApr 28 shadow ends0♊︎58May 25 conjunction with the Sun4♊︎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. ♉︎