Jupiter retrograde 1976

1 period, 103 days inside the year — 28.2% of 1976. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

118 days · retreats 10.04° · crosses the year boundary

19 September → 15 January 1977 in Gemini

Stations retrograde 19 Sep 1976, 16:40 UTC at 1.48° Gemini

Stations direct 15 Jan 1977, 08:36 UTC at 21.44° Taurus

Shadow opens 26 Jun 1976 (85 days before)

Shadow closes 9 Apr 1977 (84 days after)

Full window including shadows 287 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 1976

1975 Ended 10 December 1975 after 118 days, moving back 9.96° through the zodiac.

1977 Begins 22 November 1976 and runs 54 days.

Gap across 1976

1 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.

← 1975 Jupiter retrograde in 1975. All Jupiter retrogrades Averages, shadow periods and the sign distribution over fifty years. 1977 → Jupiter retrograde in 1977.