Mercury retrograde 1994

3 periods, 67 days inside the year — 18.3% of 1994. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

22 days · retreats 14.95°

11 February → 5 March 1994 in Pisces

Stations retrograde 11 Feb 1994, 08:20 UTC at 7.66° Pisces
Stations direct 5 Mar 1994, 05:50 UTC at 22.71° Aquarius
Shadow opens 27 Jan 1994 (15 days before)
Shadow closes 25 Mar 1994 (20 days after)
Full window including shadows 57 days

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

24 days · retreats 8.99°

12 June → 6 July 1994 in Cancer

Stations retrograde 12 Jun 1994, 17:32 UTC at 8.49° Cancer
Stations direct 6 Jul 1994, 19:50 UTC at 29.49° Gemini
Shadow opens 28 May 1994 (16 days before)
Shadow closes 21 Jul 1994 (14 days after)
Full window including shadows 54 days

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

21 days · retreats 15.67°

9 October → 30 October 1994 in Scorpio

Stations retrograde 9 Oct 1994, 06:28 UTC at 6.55° Scorpio
Stations direct 30 Oct 1994, 04:05 UTC at 20.88° Libra
Shadow opens 19 Sep 1994 (20 days before)
Shadow closes 15 Nov 1994 (16 days after)
Full window including shadows 57 days

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

Computed from the actual motion

The nearest Mercury retrogrades either side of 1994

Previous

1993 Ended 15 November 1993 after 20 days, moving back 15.98° through the zodiac.

Next

1995 Begins 26 January 1995 and runs 21 days.

Gap across 1994

1.2 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.

← 1993 Mercury retrograde in 1993. All Mercury retrogrades Averages, shadow periods and the sign distribution over fifty years. 1995 → Mercury retrograde in 1995.