♄ Saturn

Saturn retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 27♑︎26 – 4♒︎03Jan 14May 13Oct 1Jan 26⊕

Morning sky to evening sky

90°opp.90°☍︎☉☉Jan 14 conjunction with the Sun24♑︎56 · hidden in the Sun’s glareFeb 4 shadow begins27♑︎26Feb 28 ♒︎ enters AquariusApr 23 ♄︎□︎☉︎ opening square3♒︎43 · high at dawnMay 13 stations retrograde4♒︎03Jul 23 opposition0♒︎44 · up all nightAug 2 ♑︎ re-enters Capricornmoving backwardOct 1 stations direct27♑︎26Oct 20 ♄︎□︎☉︎ closing square27♑︎42 · high at duskNov 27 ♒︎ enters AquariusJan 6 shadow ends4♒︎03Jan 26 conjunction with the Sun6♒︎26 · 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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