♄ Saturn

Saturn retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 6♒︎52 – 13♒︎31Jan 24May 23Oct 11Feb 4⊕

Morning sky to evening sky

90°opp.90°☍︎☉☉Jan 24 conjunction with the Sun4♒︎24 · hidden in the Sun’s glareFeb 14 shadow begins6♒︎52May 3 ♄︎□︎☉︎ opening square13♒︎15 · high at dawnMay 23 stations retrograde13♒︎31Aug 2 opposition10♒︎11 · up all nightOct 11 stations direct6♒︎52Oct 30 ♄︎□︎☉︎ closing square7♒︎14 · high at duskJan 15 shadow ends13♒︎31Feb 4 conjunction with the Sun16♒︎00 · 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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