♀ Venus

Venus retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 22♓︎21 – 8♈︎31Jun 2Feb 27Apr 10Jan 4⊕

Evening star to morning star

40°20°20°40°← eveningmorning →☉♈︎♉︎♊︎♊︎♋︎♋︎♌︎♌︎♍︎♍︎♎︎♎︎♏︎♏︎♐︎♐︎♑︎♑︎♒︎♓︎Jun 2 superior conjunction12♊︎22 · behind the SunJan 2 ♓︎ enters PiscesJan 7 greatest evening elongation5♓︎08 · 47.2° east of the SunJan 26 shadow begins22♓︎21Feb 5 ♈︎ enters AriesFeb 27 stations retrograde8♈︎31Mar 20 inferior conjunction0♈︎21 · between Earth and SunMar 21 ♓︎ re-enters Piscesmoving backwardApr 10 stations direct22♓︎21May 2 ♈︎ enters AriesMay 13 shadow ends8♈︎31May 29 greatest morning elongation22♈︎30 · 45.9° west of the SunJun 6 ♉︎ enters TaurusJan 4 superior conjunction13♑︎45 · 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. ♈︎→♓︎