Jupiter retrograde 1986

1 period, 119 days inside the year — 32.5% of 1986. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

119 days · retreats 9.89°

12 July → 8 November 1986 in Pisces

Stations retrograde 12 Jul 1986, 19:48 UTC at 23.15° Pisces

Stations direct 8 Nov 1986, 11:43 UTC at 13.25° Pisces

Shadow opens 18 Apr 1986 (85 days before)

Shadow closes 30 Jan 1987 (83 days after)

Full window including shadows 286 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 1986

1985 Ended 3 October 1985 after 120 days, moving back 9.85° through the zodiac.

1987 Begins 19 August 1987 and runs 118 days.

Gap across 1986

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.

← 1985 Jupiter retrograde in 1985. All Jupiter retrogrades Averages, shadow periods and the sign distribution over fifty years. 1987 → Jupiter retrograde in 1987.