Retrograde Periods 1947

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The year at a glance 1947

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

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Busiest: 6 planets retrograde at once (15–21 March).

Overlapping retrogrades

This year the fast planets (Mercury, Venus, Mars) are never retrograde at the same time.

Continuing from the previous year

  • Uranus retrograde Stations direct 25 February 1947 Gemini 17°44' Completed · stations retrograde 28 September 1946
  • Venus retrograde Stations direct 8 December 1946, 11:32 Scorpio 17°06' Completed · stations retrograde 28 October 1946
  • Pluto retrograde Stations direct 23 April 1947 Leo 10°58' Completed · stations retrograde 15 November 1946
  • Saturn retrograde Stations direct 3 April 1947 Leo 1°56' Completed · stations retrograde 20 November 1946
12 January 1947 Sunday

Neptune retrograde

Libra 10°48' Libra 8°01'

Completed

  1. Station11–13 Januarystations retrograde 12 January
  2. Retrograde12 January – 19 June
  3. Station18–20 Junestations direct 19 June
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21 February 1947 Friday

Chiron retrograde

Scorpio 8°40' Scorpio 2°18'

Completed

  1. Station20–22 Februarystations retrograde 21 February
  2. Retrograde21 February – 1 July
  3. Station30 June – 2 Julystations direct 1 July
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27 February 1947 Thursday

Mercury retrograde

Pisces 23°08' Pisces 9°11'

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow13–26 February
  2. Station26–28 Februarystations retrograde 27 February, 19:35
  3. Retrograde27 February, 19:35 – 22 March, 10:06
  4. Station21–23 Marchstations direct 22 March, 10:06
  5. Post-shadow23 March – 11 April
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14 March 1947 Friday

Jupiter retrograde

Scorpio 27°33' Scorpio 17°41'

Completed

  1. Station13–15 Marchstations retrograde 14 March
  2. Retrograde14 March – 16 July
  3. Station15–17 Julystations direct 16 July
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1 July 1947 Tuesday

Mercury retrograde

Cancer 27°07' Cancer 17°02'

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow14–30 June
  2. Station30 June – 2 Julystations retrograde 1 July, 12:13
  3. Retrograde1 July, 12:13 – 25 July, 17:37
  4. Station24–26 Julystations direct 25 July, 17:37
  5. Post-shadow26 July – 8 August
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2 October 1947 Thursday

Uranus retrograde

Gemini 26°10' Gemini 22°06'

Completed

  1. Station1–3 Octoberstations retrograde 2 October
  2. Retrograde2 October – 29 February 1948
  3. Station28 February – 1 March 1948stations direct 29 February 1948
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25 October 1947 Saturday

Mercury retrograde

Scorpio 21°26' Scorpio 5°28'

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow5–24 October
  2. Station24–26 Octoberstations retrograde 25 October, 19:25
  3. Retrograde25 October, 19:25 – 15 November, 02:40
  4. Station14–16 Novemberstations direct 15 November, 02:40
  5. Post-shadow16 November – 1 December
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16 November 1947 Sunday

Pluto retrograde

Leo 14°57' Leo 12°33'

Completed

  1. Station15–17 Novemberstations retrograde 16 November
  2. Retrograde16 November – 24 April 1948
  3. Station23–25 April 1948stations direct 24 April 1948
Chart at the station →
4 December 1947 Thursday

Saturn retrograde

Leo 22°40' Leo 15°45'

Completed

  1. Station3–5 Decemberstations retrograde 4 December
  2. Retrograde4 December – 17 April 1948
  3. Station16–18 April 1948stations direct 17 April 1948
Chart at the station →

Turns retrograde next year; pre-shadow begins this year

  • Mars retrograde Stations retrograde 8 January 1948, 15:49 Virgo 7°36' Completed

When planets appear to move backward: shadow, station and retrograde phases, with signs.