Jupiter retrograde 1970

1 period, 124 days inside the year — 33.8% of 1970. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

124 days · retreats 9.91°

19 February → 23 June 1970 in Scorpio

Stations retrograde 19 Feb 1970, 20:36 UTC at 6.38° Scorpio

Stations direct 23 Jun 1970, 09:10 UTC at 26.48° Libra

Shadow opens 24 Nov 1969 (87 days before)

Shadow closes 20 Sep 1970 (89 days after)

Full window including shadows 300 days

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

Computed from the actual motion

The nearest Jupiter retrogrades either side of 1970

1969 Ended 23 May 1969 after 123 days, moving back 9.96° through the zodiac.

1971 Begins 23 March 1971 and runs 123 days.

Gap across 1970

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.

← 1969 Jupiter retrograde in 1969. All Jupiter retrogrades Averages, shadow periods and the sign distribution over fifty years. 1971 → Jupiter retrograde in 1971.