♀ Venus

Venus retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 10♎︎59 – 26♎︎46Dec 24Sep 21Nov 2Jul 31⊕

Evening star to morning star

40°20°20°40°← eveningmorning →☉♑︎♒︎♓︎♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎Dec 24 superior conjunction3♑︎25 · behind the SunAug 2 greatest evening elongation26♍︎42 · 45.7° east of the SunAug 6 ♎︎ enters LibraAug 19 shadow begins10♎︎59Sep 21 stations retrograde26♎︎46Oct 11 inferior conjunction18♎︎58 · between Earth and SunNov 2 stations direct10♎︎59Dec 4 shadow ends26♎︎46Dec 7 ♏︎ enters ScorpioDec 22 greatest morning elongation14♏︎09 · 46.8° west of the SunJul 31 superior conjunction8♌︎41 · the next cycle begins
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  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.

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