Neptune retrograde 1990

1 period, 160 days inside the year — 43.9% of 1990. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

160 days · retreats 2.78°

16 April → 23 September 1990 in Capricorn

Stations retrograde 16 Apr 1990, 06:07 UTC at 14.71° Capricorn
Stations direct 23 Sep 1990, 16:00 UTC at 11.92° Capricorn

It begins in Aries season and ends in Libra season.

Also retrograde at the same time

  • Uranus in Capricorn — 16 Apr to 14 Sep 1990 (151 days of overlap)
  • Pluto in Scorpio — 16 Apr to 25 Jul 1990 (101 days of overlap)
  • Mercury in Taurus — 23 Apr to 17 May 1990 (24 days of overlap)
  • Saturn in Capricorn — 4 May to 23 Sep 1990 (141 days of overlap)
  • Mercury in Virgo — 25 Aug to 17 Sep 1990 (23 days of overlap)

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

Computed from the actual motion

The nearest Neptune retrogrades either side of 1990

Previous

1989 Ended 21 September 1989 after 160 days, moving back 2.78° through the zodiac.

Next

1991 Begins 18 April 1991 and runs 160 days.

Gap across 1990

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.

1990 at a glance

Every other retrograde in 1990

Jupiter in Cancer 22 Nov 1989 – 24 Feb 1990 · 95 days
Venus in Aquarius 29 Dec 1989 – 8 Feb 1990 · 41 days
Mercury in Capricorn 30 Dec 1989 – 20 Jan 1990 · 20 days
Pluto in Scorpio 18 Feb 1990 – 25 Jul 1990 · 157 days
Uranus in Capricorn 13 Apr 1990 – 14 Sep 1990 · 154 days
Mercury in Taurus 23 Apr 1990 – 17 May 1990 · 24 days
Saturn in Capricorn 4 May 1990 – 23 Sep 1990 · 141 days
Mercury in Virgo 25 Aug 1990 – 17 Sep 1990 · 23 days
Mars in Gemini 20 Oct 1990 – 1 Jan 1991 · 73 days
Jupiter in Leo 30 Nov 1990 – 9 Feb 1991 · 72 days
Mercury in Capricorn 14 Dec 1990 – 3 Jan 1991 · 20 days
← 1989 Neptune retrograde in 1989. All Neptune retrogrades Averages, shadow periods and the sign distribution over fifty years. 1991 → Neptune retrograde in 1991.