Neptune retrograde 1948

1 period, 159 days inside the year — 43.3% of 1948. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

159 days · retreats 2.79°

14 January → 21 June 1948 in Libra

Stations retrograde 14 Jan 1948, 16:32 UTC at 13.72° Libra
Stations direct 21 Jun 1948, 07:16 UTC at 10.93° Libra

It begins in Capricorn season and ends in Gemini season.

Also retrograde at the same time

  • Mars in Virgo — 14 Jan to 29 Mar 1948 (75 days of overlap)
  • Saturn in Leo — 14 Jan to 9 Feb 1948 (26 days of overlap)
  • Uranus in Gemini — 14 Jan to 9 Feb 1948 (26 days of overlap)
  • Uranus in Gemini — 14 Jan to 29 Feb 1948 (46 days of overlap)
  • Pluto in Leo — 14 Jan to 9 Feb 1948 (26 days of overlap)
  • Pluto in Leo — 14 Jan to 24 Apr 1948 (101 days of overlap)
  • Mercury in Pisces — 11 Feb to 4 Mar 1948 (22 days of overlap)
  • Jupiter in Sagittarius — 15 Apr to 21 Jun 1948 (67 days of overlap)
  • Venus in Cancer — 3 Jun to 21 Jun 1948 (18 days of overlap)
  • Mercury in Cancer — 11 Jun to 21 Jun 1948 (10 days of overlap)

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

Computed from the actual motion

The nearest Neptune retrogrades either side of 1948

Previous

1947 Ended 19 June 1947 after 159 days, moving back 2.79° through the zodiac.

Next

1949 Begins 16 January 1949 and runs 159 days.

Gap across 1948

1.6 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.

Computed for 1948

Neptune through the zodiac in 1948

Every sign Neptune occupies during 1948, with the dates it enters and leaves. A sign that appears twice means the planet backed into the previous sign during a retrograde and crossed again.

Neptune in Libra From 1 Jan – 31 Dec and beyond

The whole year is spent in one sign — a sign of how slowly Neptune moves.

1948 at a glance

Every other retrograde in 1948

Uranus in Gemini 22 Nov 1947 – 29 Feb 1948 · 99 days
Pluto in Leo 22 Nov 1947 – 24 Apr 1948 · 155 days
Saturn in Leo 4 Dec 1947 – 17 Apr 1948 · 135 days
Mars in Virgo 8 Jan 1948 – 29 Mar 1948 · 81 days
Mercury in Pisces 11 Feb 1948 – 4 Mar 1948 · 22 days
Jupiter in Sagittarius 15 Apr 1948 – 16 Aug 1948 · 123 days
Venus in Cancer 3 Jun 1948 – 16 Jul 1948 · 43 days
Mercury in Cancer 11 Jun 1948 – 5 Jul 1948 · 24 days
Uranus in Cancer 6 Oct 1948 – 9 Feb 1949 · 127 days
Mercury in Scorpio 8 Oct 1948 – 28 Oct 1948 · 21 days
Pluto in Leo 17 Nov 1948 – 9 Feb 1949 · 85 days
Saturn in Virgo 16 Dec 1948 – 9 Feb 1949 · 55 days
← 1947 Neptune retrograde in 1947. All Neptune retrogrades Averages, shadow periods and the sign distribution over fifty years. 1949 → Neptune retrograde in 1949.