♄ Saturn

Saturn retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 2♈︎51 – 9♈︎39Mar 20Jul 21Dec 6Apr 1⊕

Morning sky to evening sky

90°opp.90°☍︎☉☉Mar 20 conjunction with the Sun29♓︎32 · hidden in the Sun’s glareMar 23 ♈︎ enters AriesApr 15 shadow begins2♈︎51Jun 30 ♄︎□︎☉︎ opening square9♈︎08 · high at dawnJul 21 stations retrograde9♈︎39Sep 29 opposition6♈︎12 · up all nightDec 6 stations direct2♈︎51Dec 24 ♄︎□︎☉︎ closing square3♈︎00 · high at duskMar 9 shadow ends9♈︎39Apr 1 conjunction with the Sun12♈︎20 · 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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