Venus retrograde 1900

1 period, 43 days inside the year — 11.8% of 1900. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

43 days · retreats 16.51°

16 June → 30 July 1900 in Cancer

Stations retrograde 16 Jun 1900, 22:55 UTC at 25.39° Cancer

Stations direct 30 Jul 1900, 02:37 UTC at 8.88° Cancer

Shadow opens 14 May 1900 (34 days before)

Shadow closes 1 Sep 1900 (34 days after)

Full window including shadows 111 days

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

Computed from the actual motion

The nearest Venus retrogrades either side of 1900

1898 Ended 22 December 1898 after 41 days, moving back 15.3° through the zodiac.

1902 Begins 25 January 1902 and runs 41 days.

Gap across 1900

3.1 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.

All Venus retrogrades Averages, shadow periods and the sign distribution over fifty years. 1901 → Venus retrograde in 1901.