Saturn retrograde 1999

1 period, 124 days inside the year — 34% of 1999. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

135 days · retreats 6.91° · crosses the year boundary

29 August → 12 January 2000 in Taurus

Stations retrograde 29 Aug 1999, 19:37 UTC at 17.05° Taurus
Stations direct 12 Jan 2000, 01:13 UTC at 10.14° Taurus

Saturn retrograde in Taurus

Saturn retrograde in Taurus reviews financial security, possessions and values. Long-term financial plans are reassessed and resistance to change is examined. It suits strengthening practical foundations.

It begins in Virgo season and ends in Capricorn season.

Also retrograde at the same time

  • Venus in Virgo — 29 Aug to 11 Sep 1999 (12 days of overlap)
  • Jupiter in Taurus — 29 Aug to 20 Dec 1999 (113 days of overlap)
  • Uranus in Aquarius — 29 Aug to 23 Oct 1999 (54 days of overlap)
  • Neptune in Aquarius — 29 Aug to 13 Oct 1999 (45 days of overlap)
  • Mercury in Sagittarius — 5 Nov to 25 Nov 1999 (20 days of overlap)

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

Computed from the actual motion

The nearest Saturn retrogrades either side of 1999

Previous

1998 Ended 29 December 1998 after 136 days, moving back 6.88° through the zodiac.

Next

2000 Begins 22 November 1999 and runs 51 days.

Gap across 1999

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.

1999 at a glance

Every other retrograde in 1999

Mercury in Aries 10 Mar 1999 – 2 Apr 1999 · 23 days
Pluto in Sagittarius 13 Mar 1999 – 18 Aug 1999 · 158 days
Mars in Scorpio 18 Mar 1999 – 4 Jun 1999 · 78 days
Neptune in Aquarius 6 May 1999 – 13 Oct 1999 · 160 days
Uranus in Aquarius 21 May 1999 – 23 Oct 1999 · 154 days
Mercury in Leo 12 Jul 1999 – 6 Aug 1999 · 24 days
Venus in Virgo 30 Jul 1999 – 11 Sep 1999 · 43 days
Jupiter in Taurus 25 Aug 1999 – 20 Dec 1999 · 118 days
Mercury in Sagittarius 5 Nov 1999 – 25 Nov 1999 · 20 days
← 1998 Saturn retrograde in 1998. All Saturn retrogrades Averages, shadow periods and the sign distribution over fifty years. 2000 → Saturn retrograde in 2000.