Mars retrograde 1995

1 period, 81 days inside the year — 22.1% of 1995. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

81 days · retreats 19.5°

2 January → 24 March 1995 in Virgo

Stations retrograde 2 Jan 1995, 21:50 UTC at 2.72° Virgo

Stations direct 24 Mar 1995, 16:12 UTC at 13.22° Leo

Shadow opens 29 Oct 1994 (65 days before)

Shadow closes 31 May 1995 (68 days after)

Full window including shadows 214 days

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

Computed from the actual motion

The nearest Mars retrogrades either side of 1995

1993 Ended 15 February 1993 after 78 days, moving back 18.95° through the zodiac.

1997 Begins 6 February 1997 and runs 81 days.

Gap across 1995

4 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.

← 1994 Mars retrograde in 1994. All Mars retrogrades Averages, shadow periods and the sign distribution over fifty years. 1996 → Mars retrograde in 1996.