Jupiter retrograde 1918

2 periods, 84 days inside the year — 23% of 1918. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

65 days · retreats 5.94° · crosses the year boundary

22 November → 26 January 1918 in Gemini

Stations retrograde 22 Nov 1917, 00:00 UTC at 8.5° Gemini
Stations direct 26 Jan 1918, 11:13 UTC at 2.56° Gemini
Shadow closes 30 Mar 1918 (63 days after)

Read against Gemini, and see that sign’s horoscope for the period.

98 days · retreats 9.38° · crosses the year boundary

3 November → 9 February 1919 in Cancer

Stations retrograde 3 Nov 1918, 12:40 UTC at 16.93° Cancer
Stations direct 9 Feb 1919, 23:59 UTC at 7.55° Cancer
Shadow opens 12 Aug 1918 (83 days before)

Read against Cancer, and see that sign’s horoscope for the period.

Computed from the actual motion

The nearest Jupiter retrogrades either side of 1918

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1917 Ended 26 January 1918 after 118 days, moving back 10.05° through the zodiac.

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1919 Begins 22 November 1918 and runs 101 days.

Gap across 1918

0.8 years between the two — long enough for a whole calendar year to fall inside it with nothing to report.

Both dates are computed from the planet’s apparent motion, not taken from a table. A retrograde begins the moment its daily movement against the stars turns negative, and that moment is findable to the hour.

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