Saturn retrograde 1919

2 periods, 122 days inside the year — 33.3% of 1919. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

135 days · retreats 6.91° · crosses the year boundary

9 December → 23 April 1919 in Leo

Stations retrograde 9 Dec 1918, 22:14 UTC at 29.48° Leo
Stations direct 23 Apr 1919, 22:50 UTC at 22.57° Leo

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

49 days · retreats 1.98° · crosses the year boundary

23 December → 9 February 1920 in Virgo

Stations retrograde 23 Dec 1919, 07:53 UTC at 12.88° Virgo
Stations direct 9 Feb 1920, 23:59 UTC at 10.9° Virgo
Shadow opens 5 Nov 1919 (47 days before)

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

Computed from the actual motion

The nearest Saturn retrogrades either side of 1919

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1918 Ended 9 February 1919 after 62 days, moving back 3.05° through the zodiac.

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1920 Begins 23 December 1919 and runs 136 days.

Gap across 1919

0.9 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.