♀ Venus

Venus retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 8♎︎38 – 24♎︎27Dec 22Sep 18Oct 30Jul 29⊕

Evening star to morning star

40°20°20°40°← eveningmorning →☉♈︎♈︎♉︎♉︎♊︎♊︎♋︎♋︎♌︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♐︎♑︎♑︎♒︎♒︎♓︎♓︎Dec 22 superior conjunction0♑︎51 · behind the SunJul 31 greatest evening elongation24♍︎27 · 45.7° east of the SunAug 6 ♎︎ enters LibraAug 16 shadow begins8♎︎38Sep 18 stations retrograde24♎︎27Oct 9 inferior conjunction16♎︎38 · between Earth and SunOct 30 stations direct8♎︎38Dec 1 shadow ends24♎︎27Dec 8 ♏︎ enters ScorpioDec 20 greatest morning elongation11♏︎45 · 46.8° west of the SunJul 29 superior conjunction6♌︎37 · 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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