Pluto retrograde 1958

2 periods, 156 days inside the year — 42.8% of 1958. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

159 days · retreats 2.55° · crosses the year boundary

4 December → 11 May 1958 in Virgo

Stations retrograde 4 Dec 1957, 03:21 UTC at 2.9° Virgo
Stations direct 11 May 1958, 17:30 UTC at 0.35° Virgo

It begins in Sagittarius season and ends in Taurus season.

Also retrograde at the same time

  • Uranus in Leo — 4 Dec to 9 Feb 1958 (68 days of overlap)
  • Uranus in Leo — 4 Dec to 15 Apr 1958 (132 days of overlap)
  • Mercury in Capricorn — 16 Dec to 5 Jan 1958 (20 days of overlap)
  • Venus in Aquarius — 8 Jan to 18 Feb 1958 (41 days of overlap)
  • Neptune in Scorpio — 4 Feb to 11 May 1958 (96 days of overlap)
  • Jupiter in Scorpio — 15 Feb to 11 May 1958 (85 days of overlap)
  • Saturn in Sagittarius — 4 Apr to 11 May 1958 (37 days of overlap)
  • Mercury in Taurus — 6 Apr to 30 Apr 1958 (24 days of overlap)

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

66 days · retreats 0.96° · crosses the year boundary

6 December → 9 February 1959 in Virgo

Stations retrograde 6 Dec 1958, 08:49 UTC at 4.79° Virgo
Stations direct 9 Feb 1959, 23:59 UTC at 3.83° Virgo
Shadow opens 4 Oct 1958 (63 days before)

It begins in Sagittarius season and ends in Aquarius season.

Also retrograde at the same time

  • Mercury in Sagittarius — 6 Dec to 20 Dec 1958 (14 days of overlap)
  • Mars in Gemini — 6 Dec to 20 Dec 1958 (14 days of overlap)
  • Uranus in Leo — 6 Dec to 9 Feb 1959 (66 days of overlap)
  • Neptune in Scorpio — 7 Feb to 9 Feb 1959 (3 days of overlap)

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

Computed from the actual motion

The nearest Pluto retrogrades either side of 1958

Previous

1957 Ended 9 February 1958 after 68 days, moving back 1° through the zodiac.

Next

1959 Begins 6 December 1958 and runs 158 days.

Gap across 1958

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 1958

Pluto through the zodiac in 1958

Every sign Pluto occupies during 1958, 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 Virgo From 1 Jan – 31 Dec and beyond

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

1958 at a glance

Every other retrograde in 1958

Uranus in Leo 22 Nov 1957 – 15 Apr 1958 · 144 days
Mercury in Capricorn 16 Dec 1957 – 5 Jan 1958 · 20 days
Venus in Aquarius 8 Jan 1958 – 18 Feb 1958 · 41 days
Neptune in Scorpio 4 Feb 1958 – 14 Jul 1958 · 159 days
Jupiter in Scorpio 15 Feb 1958 – 19 Jun 1958 · 123 days
Saturn in Sagittarius 4 Apr 1958 – 24 Aug 1958 · 141 days
Mercury in Taurus 6 Apr 1958 – 30 Apr 1958 · 24 days
Mercury in Virgo 9 Aug 1958 – 2 Sep 1958 · 24 days
Mars in Gemini 10 Oct 1958 – 20 Dec 1958 · 71 days
Uranus in Leo 22 Nov 1958 – 9 Feb 1959 · 80 days
Mercury in Sagittarius 30 Nov 1958 – 20 Dec 1958 · 20 days