Retrograde Periods 1938

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The year at a glance 1938

Pre-shadow / Post-shadow Station Retrograde Fast planets retrograde together

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Busiest: 6 planets retrograde at once (5–10 December).

Overlapping retrogrades

  • Mercury and Venus retrograde together 4–10 December · 6 days Also retrograde:

Continuing from the previous year

  • Uranus retrograde Stations direct 18 January 1938 Taurus 9°42' Completed · stations retrograde 19 August 1937
  • Chiron retrograde Stations direct 2 March 1938 Gemini 25°24' Completed · stations retrograde 10 October 1937
  • Pluto retrograde Stations direct 11 April 1938 Cancer 27°50' Completed · stations retrograde 31 October 1937
  • Mercury retrograde Stations direct 9 January 1938, 21:29 Sagittarius 29°20' Completed · stations retrograde 20 December 1937
  • Neptune retrograde Stations direct 30 May 1938 Virgo 18°21' Completed · stations retrograde 23 December 1937
11 April 1938 Monday

Mercury retrograde

Taurus 5°36' Aries 25°10'

Signs Taurus 11–23 Apr Aries 23 Apr – 5 May

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow28 March – 10 April
  2. Station10–12 Aprilstations retrograde 11 April, 16:11
  3. Retrograde11 April, 16:11 – 5 May, 09:54
  4. Station4–6 Maystations direct 5 May, 09:54
  5. Post-shadow6–22 May
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21 June 1938 Tuesday

Jupiter retrograde

Pisces 2°15' Aquarius 22°23'

Signs Pisces 21 Jun – 30 Jul Aquarius 30 Jul – 19 Oct

Completed

  1. Station20–22 Junestations retrograde 21 June
  2. Retrograde21 June – 19 October
  3. Station18–20 Octoberstations direct 19 October
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31 July 1938 Sunday

Saturn retrograde

Aries 18°02' Aries 11°13'

Completed

  1. Station30 July – 1 Auguststations retrograde 31 July
  2. Retrograde31 July – 14 December
  3. Station13–15 Decemberstations direct 14 December
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14 August 1938 Sunday

Mercury retrograde

Virgo 12°19' Leo 28°58'

Signs Virgo 14 Aug – 3 Sep Leo 3–7 Sep

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow26 July – 13 August
  2. Station13–15 Auguststations retrograde 14 August, 15:51
  3. Retrograde14 August, 15:51 – 7 September, 00:39
  4. Station6–8 Septemberstations direct 7 September, 00:39
  5. Post-shadow8–21 September
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24 August 1938 Wednesday

Uranus retrograde

Taurus 17°48' Taurus 13°50'

Completed

  1. Station23–25 Auguststations retrograde 24 August
  2. Retrograde24 August – 22 January 1939
  3. Station21–23 January 1939stations direct 22 January 1939
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20 October 1938 Thursday

Chiron retrograde

Cancer 10°02' Cancer 4°05'

Completed

  1. Station19–21 Octoberstations retrograde 20 October
  2. Retrograde20 October – 10 March 1939
  3. Station9–11 March 1939stations direct 10 March 1939
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30 October 1938 Sunday

Venus retrograde

Sagittarius 4°56' Scorpio 19°34'

Signs Sagittarius 30 Oct – 15 Nov Scorpio 15 Nov – 10 Dec

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow28 September – 29 October
  2. Station29–31 Octoberstations retrograde 30 October, 18:22
  3. Retrograde30 October, 18:22 – 10 December, 21:52
  4. Station9–11 Decemberstations direct 10 December, 21:52
  5. Post-shadow11 December – 11 January 1939
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2 November 1938 Wednesday

Pluto retrograde

Leo 1°30' Cancer 29°13'

Signs Leo 2 Nov – 7 Feb 1939 Cancer 7 Feb – 12 Apr 1939

Completed

  1. Station1–3 Novemberstations retrograde 2 November
  2. Retrograde2 November – 12 April 1939
  3. Station11–13 April 1939stations direct 12 April 1939
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4 December 1938 Sunday

Mercury retrograde

Sagittarius 29°46' Sagittarius 13°28'

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow16 November – 3 December
  2. Station3–5 Decemberstations retrograde 4 December, 18:46
  3. Retrograde4 December, 18:46 – 24 December, 13:09
  4. Station23–25 Decemberstations direct 24 December, 13:09
  5. Post-shadow25 December – 12 January 1939
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26 December 1938 Monday

Neptune retrograde

Virgo 23°20' Virgo 20°32'

Completed

  1. Station25–27 Decemberstations retrograde 26 December
  2. Retrograde26 December – 2 June 1939
  3. Station1–3 June 1939stations direct 2 June 1939
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When planets appear to move backward: shadow, station and retrograde phases, with signs.