♀ Venus

Venus retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 26♈︎04 – 12♉︎29Jul 6Apr 3May 16Feb 11⊕

Evening star to morning star

40°20°20°40°← eveningmorning →☉♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♋︎♌︎♌︎♍︎♍︎♎︎♎︎♏︎♏︎♐︎♐︎♑︎♑︎♒︎♒︎♓︎♓︎Jul 6 superior conjunction13♋︎37 · behind the SunFeb 2 ♈︎ enters AriesFeb 12 greatest evening elongation9♈︎36 · 46.7° east of the SunMar 1 shadow begins26♈︎04Mar 6 ♉︎ enters TaurusApr 3 stations retrograde12♉︎29Apr 25 inferior conjunction4♉︎15 · between Earth and SunMay 2 ♈︎ re-enters Ariesmoving backwardMay 16 stations direct26♈︎04May 31 ♉︎ enters TaurusJun 19 shadow ends12♉︎29Jul 4 greatest morning elongation25♉︎57 · 45.6° west of the SunJul 8 ♊︎ enters GeminiFeb 11 superior conjunction22♒︎16 · the next cycle begins
  1. ♓︎→♒︎
  2. ♍︎
  3. ♉︎→♈︎
  4. ♐︎→♏︎
  5. ♋︎

Every 8 years, Venus turns retrograde again in almost the same spot: about 2½° further back along the zodiac, and two or three days earlier in the year.

  1. ♉︎→♈︎
  2. ♉︎→♈︎
  3. ♉︎→♈︎
  4. ♉︎→♈︎