Jupiter retrograde 1942

2 periods, 85 days inside the year — 23.2% of 1942. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

75 days · retreats 7.2° · crosses the year boundary

22 November → 5 February 1942 in Gemini

Stations retrograde 22 Nov 1941, 00:00 UTC at 19.39° Gemini
Stations direct 5 Feb 1942, 09:22 UTC at 12.19° Gemini
Shadow closes 16 Apr 1942 (70 days after)

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

89 days · retreats 8.63° · crosses the year boundary

12 November → 9 February 1943 in Cancer

Stations retrograde 12 Nov 1942, 13:06 UTC at 26.01° Cancer
Stations direct 9 Feb 1943, 23:59 UTC at 17.38° Cancer
Shadow opens 25 Aug 1942 (79 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 1942

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1941 Ended 5 February 1942 after 118 days, moving back 10.07° through the zodiac.

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1943 Begins 22 November 1942 and runs 110 days.

Gap across 1942

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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