♀ Venus

Venus retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 24♋︎50 – 11♌︎19Oct 3Jul 4Aug 16May 17⊕

Evening star to morning star

40°20°20°40°← eveningmorning →☉♈︎♈︎♉︎♉︎♊︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♎︎♏︎♏︎♐︎♐︎♑︎♑︎♒︎♒︎♓︎♓︎Oct 3 superior conjunction11♎︎02 · behind the SunMay 5 ♋︎ enters CancerMay 16 greatest evening elongation11♋︎28 · 45.4° east of the SunMay 31 shadow begins24♋︎50Jun 7 ♌︎ enters LeoJul 4 stations retrograde11♌︎19Jul 25 inferior conjunction3♌︎08 · between Earth and SunJul 30 ♋︎ re-enters Cancermoving backwardAug 16 stations direct24♋︎50Sep 2 ♌︎ enters LeoSep 19 shadow ends11♌︎19Oct 5 greatest morning elongation26♌︎02 · 46.2° west of the SunOct 9 ♍︎ enters VirgoMay 17 superior conjunction27♉︎27 · 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. ♌︎→♋︎