Saturn retrograde 2001

2 periods, 120 days inside the year — 32.9% of 2001. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

64 days · retreats 3.22° · crosses the year boundary

22 November → 24 January 2001 in Taurus

Stations retrograde 22 Nov 2000, 00:00 UTC at 27.12° Taurus
Stations direct 24 Jan 2001, 20:25 UTC at 23.9° Taurus
Shadow closes 26 Mar 2001 (61 days after)

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 Scorpio season and ends in Aquarius season.

Also retrograde at the same time

  • Jupiter in Gemini — 22 Nov to 24 Jan 2001 (64 days of overlap)
  • Jupiter in Gemini — 22 Nov to 24 Jan 2001 (64 days of overlap)

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

134 days · retreats 6.96° · crosses the year boundary

26 September → 7 February 2002 in Gemini

Stations retrograde 26 Sep 2001, 19:02 UTC at 14.82° Gemini
Stations direct 7 Feb 2002, 21:34 UTC at 7.86° Gemini

Saturn retrograde in Gemini

Saturn retrograde in Gemini reviews communication, learning and commitments made in words. Contracts, education plans and information habits are restructured. It suits disciplined study and careful agreements.

It begins in Libra season and ends in Aquarius season.

Also retrograde at the same time

  • Uranus in Aquarius — 26 Sep to 30 Oct 2001 (34 days of overlap)
  • Neptune in Aquarius — 26 Sep to 17 Oct 2001 (21 days of overlap)
  • Mercury in Libra — 1 Oct to 23 Oct 2001 (21 days of overlap)
  • Jupiter in Cancer — 2 Nov to 7 Feb 2002 (97 days of overlap)
  • Jupiter in Cancer — 22 Nov to 7 Feb 2002 (78 days of overlap)
  • Mercury in Aquarius — 18 Jan to 7 Feb 2002 (20 days of overlap)

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

Computed from the actual motion

The nearest Saturn retrogrades either side of 2001

Previous

2000 Ended 24 January 2001 after 135 days, moving back 6.94° through the zodiac.

Next

2002 Begins 22 November 2001 and runs 78 days.

Gap across 2001

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.

2001 at a glance

Every other retrograde in 2001

Jupiter in Gemini 22 Nov 2000 – 25 Jan 2001 · 64 days
Mercury in Pisces 4 Feb 2001 – 25 Feb 2001 · 22 days
Venus in Aries 9 Mar 2001 – 20 Apr 2001 · 42 days
Pluto in Sagittarius 17 Mar 2001 – 23 Aug 2001 · 159 days
Neptune in Aquarius 10 May 2001 – 17 Oct 2001 · 160 days
Mars in Sagittarius 11 May 2001 – 19 Jul 2001 · 69 days
Uranus in Aquarius 29 May 2001 – 30 Oct 2001 · 154 days
Mercury in Gemini 4 Jun 2001 – 28 Jun 2001 · 24 days
Mercury in Libra 1 Oct 2001 – 23 Oct 2001 · 21 days
Jupiter in Cancer 2 Nov 2001 – 9 Feb 2002 · 99 days