♀ Venus

Venus retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 18♌︎47 – 5♍︎07Oct 30Jul 30Sep 11Jun 11⊕

Evening star to morning star

40°20°20°40°← eveningmorning →☉♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎♈︎♉︎♊︎Oct 30 superior conjunction6♏︎31 · behind the SunJun 5 ♌︎ enters LeoJun 11 greatest evening elongation5♌︎45 · 45.3° east of the SunJun 26 shadow begins18♌︎47Jul 12 ♍︎ enters VirgoJul 30 stations retrograde5♍︎07Aug 15 ♌︎ re-enters Leomoving backwardAug 20 inferior conjunction27♌︎02 · between Earth and SunSep 11 stations direct18♌︎47Oct 7 ♍︎ enters VirgoOct 14 shadow ends5♍︎07Oct 30 greatest morning elongation20♍︎35 · 46.5° west of the SunNov 9 ♎︎ enters LibraJun 11 superior conjunction20♊︎47 · 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. ♍︎→♌︎