Saturn retrograde 2031: 2 periods, 120 days inside the year — 32.8% of 2031. Saturn turns direct at 2:25 AM UTC on February 2 at 1°59′ Gemini, turns retrograde at 10:50 AM UTC on October 5 at 23°01′ Gemini and turns direct at 7:00 AM UTC on February 16, 2032 at 16°03′ Gemini.
Apparent position of Saturn against the zodiac, 2031
RetrogradeShadowR — stations retrograde · D — stations direct
Saturn starts 2031 at 2°55′ Gemini and ends it at 17°55′ Gemini — 15° of net progress: 21° forward, 6° given back. Its two loops retrace 6.95° and 6.97° (134 and 134 days). Fastest day: May 7, 0.13° forward; fastest backward: Dec 14, 0.09°. Counting the shadows, 309 days of 2031 sit inside a retrograde window.
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Exact times
Saturn retrograde 2031: exact times in your city
Saturn turns direct at 2:25 AM UTC on February 2, 2031 at 1°59′ Gemini — 11:25 PM on February 1 in Santiago, 9:25 PM on February 1 in New York, 2:25 AM in London and 11:25 AM in Tokyo.
City
Turns direct · Feb 2, 2031
Turns retrograde · Oct 5, 2031
Turns direct · Feb 16, 2032
UTC
Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · 1°59′ Gemini
Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · 23°01′ Gemini
Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · 16°03′ Gemini
Honolulu United States
4:25 PM Sat, Feb 1, 2031 · UTC−10
12:50 AM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC−10
9:00 PM Sun, Feb 15, 2032 · UTC−10
Anchorage United States
5:25 PM Sat, Feb 1, 2031 · UTC−9
2:50 AM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC−8
10:00 PM Sun, Feb 15, 2032 · UTC−9
Los Angeles United States
6:25 PM Sat, Feb 1, 2031 · UTC−8
3:50 AM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC−7
11:00 PM Sun, Feb 15, 2032 · UTC−8
Phoenix United States
7:25 PM Sat, Feb 1, 2031 · UTC−7
3:50 AM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC−7
12:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC−7
Denver United States
7:25 PM Sat, Feb 1, 2031 · UTC−7
4:50 AM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC−6
12:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC−7
Chicago United States
8:25 PM Sat, Feb 1, 2031 · UTC−6
5:50 AM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC−5
1:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC−6
Mexico City Mexico
8:25 PM Sat, Feb 1, 2031 · UTC−6
4:50 AM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC−6
1:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC−6
New York United States
9:25 PM Sat, Feb 1, 2031 · UTC−5
6:50 AM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC−4
2:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC−5
Toronto Canada
9:25 PM Sat, Feb 1, 2031 · UTC−5
6:50 AM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC−4
2:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC−5
Bogotá Colombia
9:25 PM Sat, Feb 1, 2031 · UTC−5
5:50 AM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC−5
2:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC−5
Lima Peru
9:25 PM Sat, Feb 1, 2031 · UTC−5
5:50 AM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC−5
2:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC−5
Caracas Venezuela
10:25 PM Sat, Feb 1, 2031 · UTC−4
6:50 AM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC−4
3:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC−4
Santiago Chile
11:25 PM Sat, Feb 1, 2031 · UTC−3
7:50 AM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC−3
4:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC−3
Buenos Aires Argentina
11:25 PM Sat, Feb 1, 2031 · UTC−3
7:50 AM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC−3
4:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC−3
São Paulo Brazil
11:25 PM Sat, Feb 1, 2031 · UTC−3
7:50 AM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC−3
4:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC−3
Reykjavík Iceland
2:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC
10:50 AM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC
7:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC
London United Kingdom
2:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC
11:50 AM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+1
7:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC
Lagos Nigeria
3:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+1
11:50 AM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+1
8:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+1
Paris France
3:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+1
12:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+2
8:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+1
Berlin Germany
3:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+1
12:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+2
8:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+1
Johannesburg South Africa
4:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+2
12:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+2
9:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+2
Cairo Egypt
4:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+2
1:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+3
9:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+2
Athens Greece
4:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+2
1:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+3
9:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+2
Istanbul Turkey
5:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+3
1:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+3
10:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+3
Moscow Russia
5:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+3
1:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+3
10:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+3
Nairobi Kenya
5:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+3
1:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+3
10:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+3
Tehran Iran
5:55 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+3:30
2:20 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+3:30
10:30 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+3:30
Dubai United Arab Emirates
6:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+4
2:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+4
11:00 AM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+4
Karachi Pakistan
7:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+5
3:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+5
12:00 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+5
New Delhi India
7:55 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+5:30
4:20 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+5:30
12:30 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+5:30
Kathmandu Nepal
8:10 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+5:45
4:35 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+5:45
12:45 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+5:45
Dhaka Bangladesh
8:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+6
4:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+6
1:00 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+6
Bangkok Thailand
9:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+7
5:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+7
2:00 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+7
Jakarta Indonesia
9:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+7
5:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+7
2:00 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+7
Singapore
10:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+8
6:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+8
3:00 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+8
Beijing China
10:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+8
6:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+8
3:00 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+8
Manila Philippines
10:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+8
6:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+8
3:00 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+8
Perth Australia
10:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+8
6:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+8
3:00 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+8
Seoul South Korea
11:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+9
7:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+9
4:00 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+9
Tokyo Japan
11:25 AM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+9
7:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+9
4:00 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+9
Adelaide Australia
12:55 PM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+10:30
9:20 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+10:30
5:30 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+10:30
Brisbane Australia
12:25 PM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+10
8:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+10
5:00 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+10
Sydney Australia
1:25 PM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+11
9:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+11
6:00 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+11
Auckland New Zealand
3:25 PM Sun, Feb 2, 2031 · UTC+13
11:50 PM Sun, Oct 5, 2031 · UTC+13
8:00 PM Mon, Feb 16, 2032 · UTC+13
Stations from the NASA JPL DE440 ephemeris. Swiss Ephemeris agrees on every Saturn station 1900–2050: median under a minute, largest 1.2 minutes. Local times: IANA time zones, to the minute.
134 days · retreats 6.95°
· crosses the year boundary
September 20, 2030 → February 2, 2031 in Gemini
Stations retrograde
Sep 20, 2030, 9:30 PM UTC at
8°56′ Gemini
Stations direct
Feb 2, 2031, 2:25 AM UTC at
1°59′ Gemini
Shadow opens
Jun 16, 2030, 11:43 PM UTC
(96 days before)
Shadow closes
May 7, 2031, 6:17 AM UTC
(94 days after)
Full window including shadows324 days
Only 32 of its 134 days fall in 2031 — the loop
belongs mostly to 2030. The reading of the sign, the season and the
other planets retrograde alongside it is on
Saturn retrograde 2030.
134 days · retreats 6.97°
· crosses the year boundary
October 5, 2031 → February 16, 2032 in Gemini
Stations retrograde
Oct 5, 2031, 10:50 AM UTC at
23°01′ Gemini
Stations direct
Feb 16, 2032, 7:00 AM UTC at
16°03′ Gemini
Shadow opens
Jul 1, 2031, 10:20 PM UTC
(96 days before)
Shadow closes
May 20, 2032, 4:22 PM UTC
(94 days after)
Full window including shadows324 days
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 Gemini —
Oct 5 to Feb 16, 2032 (134 days of overlap)
Neptune
in Aries —
Oct 5 to Dec 24, 2031 (80 days of overlap)
Pluto
in Aquarius —
Oct 5 to Oct 24, 2031 (20 days of overlap)
Mercury
in Sagittarius —
Nov 19 to Dec 9, 2031 (20 days of overlap)
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.
Computed for 2031
Saturn through the zodiac in 2031
Every sign Saturn occupies during 2031, with the dates it enters and leaves. A sign that
appears twice means the planet backed into the previous sign during a retrograde and crossed again.
AstroHot. “Saturn Retrograde 2031 Dates: Until Feb 2, From Oct 5.” Accessed October 29, 2026. https://astrohot.com/retrograde/saturn/2031/
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