Venus retrograde 1927

1 period, 43 days inside the year — 11.7% of 1927. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

43 days · retreats 16.15°

20 August → 2 October 1927 in Virgo

Stations retrograde 20 Aug 1927, 11:45 UTC at 26° Virgo

Stations direct 2 Oct 1927, 02:25 UTC at 9.85° Virgo

Shadow opens 17 Jul 1927 (33 days before)

Shadow closes 3 Nov 1927 (33 days after)

Full window including shadows 109 days

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

Computed from the actual motion

The nearest Venus retrogrades either side of 1927

1926 Ended 28 February 1926 after 41 days, moving back 15.74° through the zodiac.

1929 Begins 30 March 1929 and runs 42 days.

Gap across 1927

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.

← 1926 Venus retrograde in 1926. All Venus retrogrades Averages, shadow periods and the sign distribution over fifty years. 1928 → Venus retrograde in 1928.