Jupiter retrograde 1938

1 period, 120 days inside the year — 32.8% of 1938. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

120 days · retreats 9.86°

21 June → 19 October 1938 in Pisces

Stations retrograde 21 Jun 1938, 16:01 UTC at 3.17° Pisces

Stations direct 19 Oct 1938, 05:49 UTC at 23.31° Aquarius

Shadow opens 28 Mar 1938 (85 days before)

Shadow closes 10 Jan 1939 (83 days after)

Full window including shadows 288 days

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

Computed from the actual motion

The nearest Jupiter retrogrades either side of 1938

1937 Ended 13 September 1937 after 121 days, moving back 9.84° through the zodiac.

1939 Begins 29 July 1939 and runs 118 days.

Gap across 1938

1.9 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.

← 1937 Jupiter retrograde in 1937. All Jupiter retrogrades Averages, shadow periods and the sign distribution over fifty years. 1939 → Jupiter retrograde in 1939.