Jupiter retrograde 1929

1 period, 88 days inside the year — 24% of 1929. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

118 days · retreats 10.06° · crosses the year boundary

5 October → 31 January 1930 in Gemini

Stations retrograde 5 Oct 1929, 10:42 UTC at 17.45° Gemini

Stations direct 31 Jan 1930, 10:40 UTC at 7.39° Gemini

Shadow opens 11 Jul 1929 (86 days before)

Shadow closes 26 Apr 1930 (85 days after)

Full window including shadows 289 days

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

Computed from the actual motion

The nearest Jupiter retrogrades either side of 1929

1928 Ended 25 December 1928 after 118 days, moving back 10° through the zodiac.

1930 Begins 22 November 1929 and runs 70 days.

Gap across 1929

0.9 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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