♄ Saturn

Saturn retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 12♌︎19 – 19♌︎14Aug 1Nov 30Apr 12Aug 14⊕

Morning sky to evening sky

90°opp.90°☍︎☉☉Aug 1 conjunction with the Sun8♌︎54 · hidden in the Sun’s glareAug 28 shadow begins12♌︎19Nov 11 ♄︎□︎☉︎ opening square18♌︎51 · high at dawnNov 30 stations retrograde19♌︎14Feb 5 opposition15♌︎48 · up all nightApr 12 stations direct12♌︎19May 2 ♄︎□︎☉︎ closing square12♌︎36 · high at duskJul 18 shadow ends19♌︎14Aug 14 conjunction with the Sun22♌︎41 · the next cycle begins
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  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. ♌︎
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