♄ Saturn

Saturn retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 25♑︎20 – 1♒︎57Jan 13May 11Sep 29Jan 24⊕

Morning sky to evening sky

90°opp.90°☍︎☉☉Jan 13 conjunction with the Sun22♑︎56 · hidden in the Sun’s glareFeb 3 shadow begins25♑︎20Mar 21 ♒︎ enters AquariusApr 21 ♄︎□︎☉︎ opening square1♒︎41 · high at dawnMay 11 stations retrograde1♒︎57Jul 2 ♑︎ re-enters Capricornmoving backwardJul 20 opposition28♑︎38 · up all nightSep 29 stations direct25♑︎20Oct 18 ♄︎□︎☉︎ closing square25♑︎41 · high at duskDec 16 ♒︎ enters AquariusJan 3 shadow ends1♒︎57Jan 24 conjunction with the Sun4♒︎24 · 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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