♀ Venus

Venus retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 22♋︎41 – 9♌︎10Oct 1Jul 2Aug 14May 15⊕

Evening star to morning star

40°20°20°40°← eveningmorning →☉♈︎♈︎♉︎♉︎♊︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♍︎♎︎♎︎♏︎♏︎♐︎♐︎♑︎♑︎♒︎♒︎♓︎♓︎Oct 1 superior conjunction8♎︎47 · behind the SunMay 5 ♋︎ enters CancerMay 14 greatest evening elongation9♋︎14 · 45.4° east of the SunMay 29 shadow begins22♋︎41Jun 7 ♌︎ enters LeoJul 2 stations retrograde9♌︎10Jul 23 inferior conjunction0♌︎58 · between Earth and SunJul 25 ♋︎ re-enters Cancermoving backwardAug 14 stations direct22♋︎41Sep 4 ♌︎ enters LeoSep 16 shadow ends9♌︎10Oct 2 greatest morning elongation23♌︎50 · 46.2° west of the SunOct 9 ♍︎ enters VirgoMay 15 superior conjunction25♉︎17 · 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. ♌︎→♋︎