Saturn retrograde 1960

1 period, 141 days inside the year — 38.6% of 1960. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

141 days · retreats 6.63°

27 April → 16 September 1960 in Capricorn

Stations retrograde 27 Apr 1960, 15:27 UTC at 19.11° Capricorn

Stations direct 16 Sep 1960, 00:37 UTC at 12.49° Capricorn

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

Computed from the actual motion

The nearest Saturn retrogrades either side of 1960

1959 Ended 5 September 1959 after 141 days, moving back 6.63° through the zodiac.

1961 Begins 9 May 1961 and runs 141 days.

Gap across 1960

1.7 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.

← 1959 Saturn retrograde in 1959. All Saturn retrogrades Averages, shadow periods and the sign distribution over fifty years. 1961 → Saturn retrograde in 1961.