Saturn retrograde 2007

2 periods, 121 days inside the year — 33.2% of 2007. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

135 days · retreats 6.92° · crosses the year boundary

5 December → 19 April 2007 in Leo

Stations retrograde 5 Dec 2006, 21:29 UTC at 24.82° Leo
Stations direct 19 Apr 2007, 17:20 UTC at 17.89° Leo

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

53 days · retreats 2.29° · crosses the year boundary

19 December → 9 February 2008 in Virgo

Stations retrograde 19 Dec 2007, 09:20 UTC at 8.3° Virgo
Stations direct 9 Feb 2008, 23:59 UTC at 6.01° Virgo
Shadow opens 29 Oct 2007 (51 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 2007

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2006 Ended 9 February 2007 after 66 days, moving back 3.39° through the zodiac.

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2008 Begins 19 December 2007 and runs 136 days.

Gap across 2007

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.

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