Jupiter retrograde 1969

1 period, 123 days inside the year — 33.7% of 1969. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

123 days · retreats 9.96°

20 January → 23 May 1969 in Libra

Stations retrograde 20 Jan 1969, 12:14 UTC at 6.5° Libra

Stations direct 23 May 1969, 08:48 UTC at 26.54° Virgo

Shadow opens 25 Oct 1968 (87 days before)

Shadow closes 21 Aug 1969 (90 days after)

Full window including shadows 300 days

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

Computed from the actual motion

The nearest Jupiter retrogrades either side of 1969

1968 Ended 21 April 1968 after 122 days, moving back 10.02° through the zodiac.

1970 Begins 19 February 1970 and runs 124 days.

Gap across 1969

1.8 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.

← 1968 Jupiter retrograde in 1968. All Jupiter retrogrades Averages, shadow periods and the sign distribution over fifty years. 1970 → Jupiter retrograde in 1970.