♀ Venus

Venus retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 15♉︎51 – 2♊︎20Jul 25Apr 22Jun 4Mar 4⊕

Evening star to morning star

40°20°20°40°← eveningmorning →☉♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♋︎♌︎♌︎♍︎♍︎♎︎♎︎♏︎♏︎♐︎♐︎♑︎♑︎♒︎♒︎♓︎♓︎Jul 25 superior conjunction2♌︎28 · behind the SunMar 3 greatest evening elongation29♈︎52 · 46.4° east of the SunMar 3 ♉︎ enters TaurusMar 20 shadow begins15♉︎51Apr 11 ♊︎ enters GeminiApr 22 stations retrograde2♊︎20May 3 ♉︎ re-enters Taurusmoving backwardMay 13 inferior conjunction24♉︎05 · between Earth and SunJun 4 stations direct15♉︎51Jul 5 ♊︎ enters GeminiJul 8 shadow ends2♊︎20Jul 23 greatest morning elongation15♊︎51 · 45.6° west of the SunAug 6 ♋︎ enters CancerMar 4 superior conjunction14♓︎10 · 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. ♊︎→♉︎