Mars retrograde 1913

1 period, 35 days inside the year — 9.6% of 1913. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

75 days · retreats 18.84° · crosses the year boundary

26 November → 9 February 1914 in Cancer

Stations retrograde 26 Nov 1913, 21:42 UTC at 25.78° Cancer

Stations direct 9 Feb 1914, 23:59 UTC at 6.94° Cancer

Shadow opens 26 Sep 1913 (61 days before)

Shadow closes 20 Apr 1914 (69 days after)

Full window including shadows 206 days

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

Computed from the actual motion

The nearest Mars retrogrades either side of 1913

1911 Ended 29 December 1911 after 72 days, moving back 16.66° through the zodiac.

1914 Begins 26 November 1913 and runs 78 days.

Gap across 1913

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.

← 1912 Mars retrograde in 1912. All Mars retrogrades Averages, shadow periods and the sign distribution over fifty years. 1914 → Mars retrograde in 1914.