Venus retrograde 1908

1 period, 43 days inside the year — 11.8% of 1908. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

43 days · retreats 16.51°

14 June → 27 July 1908 in Cancer

Stations retrograde 14 Jun 1908, 15:21 UTC at 23.13° Cancer

Stations direct 27 Jul 1908, 18:59 UTC at 6.62° Cancer

Shadow opens 11 May 1908 (34 days before)

Shadow closes 30 Aug 1908 (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 1908

1906 Ended 20 December 1906 after 41 days, moving back 15.31° through the zodiac.

1910 Begins 22 January 1910 and runs 41 days.

Gap across 1908

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.

← 1907 Venus retrograde in 1907. All Venus retrogrades Averages, shadow periods and the sign distribution over fifty years. 1909 → Venus retrograde in 1909.