♄ Saturn

Saturn retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 10♊︎29 – 17♊︎26May 27Sep 28Feb 9Jun 11⊕

Morning sky to evening sky

90°opp.90°☍︎☉☉May 27 conjunction with the Sun6♊︎34 · hidden in the Sun’s glareJun 25 shadow begins10♊︎29Sep 8 ♄︎□︎☉︎ opening square16♊︎49 · high at dawnSep 28 stations retrograde17♊︎26Dec 5 opposition13♊︎56 · up all nightFeb 9 stations direct10♊︎29Feb 28 ♄︎□︎☉︎ closing square10♊︎34 · high at duskMay 14 shadow ends17♊︎26Jun 11 conjunction with the Sun20♊︎40 · 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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