♀ Venus

Venus retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 14♏︎40 – 0♐︎03Jan 29Oct 25Dec 5Sep 1⊕

Evening star to morning star

40°20°20°40°← eveningmorning →☉♈︎♈︎♉︎♉︎♊︎♊︎♋︎♋︎♌︎♌︎♍︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♑︎♒︎♒︎♓︎♓︎Jan 29 superior conjunction9♒︎33 · behind the SunSep 5 greatest evening elongation28♎︎38 · 46.2° east of the SunSep 6 ♏︎ enters ScorpioSep 23 shadow begins14♏︎40Oct 23 ♐︎ enters SagittariusOct 25 stations retrograde0♐︎03Oct 27 ♏︎ re-enters Scorpiomoving backwardNov 15 inferior conjunction22♏︎23 · between Earth and SunDec 5 stations direct14♏︎40Jan 6 ♐︎ enters SagittariusJan 6 shadow ends0♐︎03Jan 25 greatest morning elongation18♐︎23 · 46.8° west of the SunFeb 6 ♑︎ enters CapricornSep 1 superior conjunction8♍︎04 · 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. ♏︎
  5. ♏︎