♄ Saturn

Saturn retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 14♍︎54 – 21♍︎46Sep 3Dec 31May 17Sep 17⊕

Morning sky to evening sky

90°opp.90°☍︎☉☉Sep 3 conjunction with the Sun11♍︎46 · hidden in the Sun’s glareSep 28 shadow begins14♍︎54Dec 12 ♄︎□︎☉︎ opening square21♍︎18 · high at dawnDec 31 stations retrograde21♍︎46Mar 8 opposition18♍︎22 · up all nightMay 17 stations direct14♍︎54Jun 5 ♄︎□︎☉︎ closing square15♍︎06 · high at duskAug 22 shadow ends21♍︎46Sep 17 conjunction with the Sun24♍︎51 · the next cycle begins
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  2. ♍︎
  3. ♍︎
  4. ♎︎→♍︎
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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.

  1. ♎︎→♍︎
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