Saturn retrograde 1944

2 periods, 120 days inside the year — 32.9% of 1944. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

90 days · retreats 5.34° · crosses the year boundary

22 November → 20 February 1944 in Gemini

Stations retrograde 22 Nov 1943, 00:00 UTC at 25.77° Gemini
Stations direct 20 Feb 1944, 11:54 UTC at 20.43° Gemini
Shadow closes 11 May 1944 (81 days after)

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

110 days · retreats 6.45° · crosses the year boundary

23 October → 9 February 1945 in Cancer

Stations retrograde 23 Oct 1944, 03:15 UTC at 11.54° Cancer
Stations direct 9 Feb 1945, 23:59 UTC at 5.09° Cancer

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

Computed from the actual motion

The nearest Saturn retrogrades either side of 1944

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1943 Ended 9 February 1944 after 123 days, moving back 6.87° through the zodiac.

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1945 Begins 22 November 1944 and runs 104 days.

Gap across 1944

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.

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