Venus retrograde 1929

1 period, 42 days inside the year — 11.6% of 1929. Station times below are UTC and computed to the minute.

42 days · retreats 16.4°

30 March → 11 May 1929 in Taurus

Stations retrograde 30 Mar 1929, 03:40 UTC at 9.04° Taurus

Stations direct 11 May 1929, 15:26 UTC at 22.64° Aries

Shadow opens 25 Feb 1929 (33 days before)

Shadow closes 14 Jun 1929 (34 days after)

Full window including shadows 109 days

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

Computed from the actual motion

The nearest Venus retrogrades either side of 1929

1927 Ended 2 October 1927 after 43 days, moving back 16.15° through the zodiac.

1930 Begins 2 November 1930 and runs 41 days.

Gap across 1929

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.

← 1928 Venus retrograde in 1928. All Venus retrogrades Averages, shadow periods and the sign distribution over fifty years. 1930 → Venus retrograde in 1930.