Pluto retrograde 1916

2 periods, 163 days inside the year — 44.5% of 1916. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

115 days · retreats 1.67° · crosses the year boundary

22 November → 15 March 1916 in Cancer

Stations retrograde 22 Nov 1915, 00:00 UTC at 4.08° Cancer
Stations direct 15 Mar 1916, 13:28 UTC at 2.41° Cancer

It begins in Scorpio season and ends in Pisces season.

Also retrograde at the same time

  • Saturn in Cancer — 22 Nov to 9 Feb 1916 (80 days of overlap)
  • Saturn in Cancer — 22 Nov to 11 Mar 1916 (111 days of overlap)
  • Neptune in Leo — 22 Nov to 9 Feb 1916 (80 days of overlap)
  • Neptune in Leo — 22 Nov to 15 Mar 1916 (115 days of overlap)
  • Mars in Virgo — 31 Dec to 9 Feb 1916 (40 days of overlap)
  • Mercury in Aquarius — 27 Jan to 17 Feb 1916 (21 days of overlap)

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

128 days · retreats 1.87° · crosses the year boundary

4 October → 9 February 1917 in Cancer

Stations retrograde 4 Oct 1916, 16:02 UTC at 5.58° Cancer
Stations direct 9 Feb 1917, 23:59 UTC at 3.71° Cancer

It begins in Libra season and ends in Aquarius season.

Also retrograde at the same time

  • Mercury in Libra — 4 Oct to 14 Oct 1916 (10 days of overlap)
  • Jupiter in Taurus — 4 Oct to 20 Dec 1916 (77 days of overlap)
  • Uranus in Aquarius — 4 Oct to 26 Oct 1916 (21 days of overlap)
  • Neptune in Leo — 7 Nov to 9 Feb 1917 (95 days of overlap)
  • Saturn in Leo — 12 Nov to 9 Feb 1917 (90 days of overlap)
  • Saturn in Leo — 22 Nov to 9 Feb 1917 (80 days of overlap)
  • Neptune in Leo — 22 Nov to 9 Feb 1917 (80 days of overlap)
  • Mercury in Aquarius — 10 Jan to 30 Jan 1917 (21 days of overlap)

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

Computed from the actual motion

The nearest Pluto retrogrades either side of 1916

Previous

1915 Ended 9 February 1916 after 129 days, moving back 1.87° through the zodiac.

Next

1917 Begins 22 November 1916 and runs 115 days.

Gap across 1916

0.8 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 1916

Pluto through the zodiac in 1916

Every sign Pluto occupies during 1916, 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.

Pluto in Cancer From 1 Jan – 31 Dec and beyond

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

1916 at a glance

Every other retrograde in 1916

Saturn in Cancer 22 Nov 1915 – 11 Mar 1916 · 111 days
Neptune in Leo 22 Nov 1915 – 10 Apr 1916 · 140 days
Mars in Virgo 31 Dec 1915 – 21 Mar 1916 · 81 days
Mercury in Aquarius 27 Jan 1916 – 17 Feb 1916 · 21 days
Uranus in Aquarius 24 May 1916 – 26 Oct 1916 · 154 days
Mercury in Gemini 25 May 1916 – 18 Jun 1916 · 24 days
Venus in Cancer 12 Jun 1916 – 25 Jul 1916 · 43 days
Jupiter in Taurus 25 Aug 1916 – 20 Dec 1916 · 118 days
Mercury in Libra 22 Sep 1916 – 14 Oct 1916 · 22 days
Neptune in Leo 7 Nov 1916 – 9 Feb 1917 · 95 days
Saturn in Leo 12 Nov 1916 – 9 Feb 1917 · 90 days
← 1915 Pluto retrograde in 1915. All Pluto retrogrades Averages, shadow periods and the sign distribution over fifty years. 1917 → Pluto retrograde in 1917.