♀ Venus

Venus retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 22♎︎51 – 8♏︎29Jan 6Oct 3Nov 14Aug 11⊕

Evening star to morning star

40°20°20°40°← eveningmorning →☉♑︎♒︎♓︎♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎nowJan 6 superior conjunction16♑︎21 · behind the SunAug 6 ♎︎ enters LibraAug 14 greatest evening elongation7♎︎57 · 45.9° east of the SunAug 31 shadow begins22♎︎51Sep 10 ♏︎ enters ScorpioOct 3 stations retrograde8♏︎29Oct 24 inferior conjunction0♏︎45 · between Earth and SunOct 25 ♎︎ re-enters Libramoving backwardNov 14 stations direct22♎︎51Dec 4 ♏︎ enters ScorpioDec 15 shadow ends8♏︎29Jan 3 greatest morning elongation26♏︎17 · 46.9° west of the SunJan 7 ♐︎ enters SagittariusAug 11 superior conjunction19♌︎05 · 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. ♏︎→♎︎