♄ Saturn

Saturn retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 8♊︎01 – 14♊︎58May 25Sep 27Feb 8Jun 9⊕

Morning sky to evening sky

90°opp.90°☍︎☉☉May 25 conjunction with the Sun4♊︎13 · hidden in the Sun’s glareJun 23 shadow begins8♊︎01Sep 7 ♄︎□︎☉︎ opening square14♊︎29 · high at dawnSep 27 stations retrograde14♊︎58Dec 3 opposition11♊︎28 · up all nightFeb 8 stations direct8♊︎01Feb 27 ♄︎□︎☉︎ closing square8♊︎13 · high at duskMay 13 shadow ends14♊︎58Jun 9 conjunction with the Sun18♊︎19 · 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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  5. ♊︎→♉︎