Pluto retrograde 1986

1 period, 157 days inside the year — 42.9% of 1986. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

157 days · retreats 2.83°

8 February → 15 July 1986 in Scorpio

Stations retrograde 8 Feb 1986, 14:21 UTC at 7.55° Scorpio
Stations direct 15 Jul 1986, 03:45 UTC at 4.71° Scorpio

It begins in Aquarius season and ends in Cancer season.

Also retrograde at the same time

  • Mercury in Aries — 7 Mar to 30 Mar 1986 (23 days of overlap)
  • Saturn in Sagittarius — 19 Mar to 15 Jul 1986 (118 days of overlap)
  • Uranus in Sagittarius — 27 Mar to 15 Jul 1986 (110 days of overlap)
  • Neptune in Capricorn — 7 Apr to 15 Jul 1986 (99 days of overlap)
  • Mars in Capricorn — 9 Jun to 15 Jul 1986 (36 days of overlap)
  • Mercury in Leo — 9 Jul to 15 Jul 1986 (5 days of overlap)
  • Jupiter in Pisces — 12 Jul to 15 Jul 1986 (2 days of overlap)

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

Computed from the actual motion

The nearest Pluto retrogrades either side of 1986

Previous

1985 Ended 12 July 1985 after 156 days, moving back 2.83° through the zodiac.

Next

1987 Begins 11 February 1987 and runs 157 days.

Gap across 1986

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 1986

Pluto through the zodiac in 1986

Every sign Pluto occupies during 1986, 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 Scorpio From 1 Jan – 31 Dec and beyond

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

1986 at a glance

Every other retrograde in 1986

Mercury in Aries 7 Mar 1986 – 30 Mar 1986 · 23 days
Saturn in Sagittarius 19 Mar 1986 – 7 Aug 1986 · 141 days
Uranus in Sagittarius 27 Mar 1986 – 27 Aug 1986 · 153 days
Neptune in Capricorn 7 Apr 1986 – 14 Sep 1986 · 160 days
Mars in Capricorn 9 Jun 1986 – 12 Aug 1986 · 64 days
Mercury in Leo 9 Jul 1986 – 3 Aug 1986 · 24 days
Jupiter in Pisces 12 Jul 1986 – 8 Nov 1986 · 119 days
Venus in Scorpio 15 Oct 1986 – 26 Nov 1986 · 41 days
Mercury in Scorpio 2 Nov 1986 – 22 Nov 1986 · 20 days
← 1985 Pluto retrograde in 1985. All Pluto retrogrades Averages, shadow periods and the sign distribution over fifty years. 1987 → Pluto retrograde in 1987.