Retrograde Periods 1953

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The year at a glance 1953

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

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Busiest: 5 planets retrograde at once (9–31 March).

Overlapping retrogrades

  • Mercury and Venus retrograde together 23 March – 1 April · 9 days Also retrograde:

Continuing from the previous year

  • Jupiter retrograde Stations direct 5 January 1953 Taurus 10°58' Completed · stations retrograde 9 September 1952
  • Uranus retrograde Stations direct 22 March 1953 Cancer 14°26' Completed · stations retrograde 24 October 1952
  • Pluto retrograde Stations direct 2 May 1953 Leo 20°47' Completed · stations retrograde 24 November 1952
25 January 1953 Sunday

Neptune retrograde

Libra 23°53' Libra 21°06'

Completed

  1. Station24–26 Januarystations retrograde 25 January
  2. Retrograde25 January – 3 July
  3. Station2–4 Julystations direct 3 July
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5 February 1953 Thursday

Saturn retrograde

Libra 27°17' Libra 20°33'

Completed

  1. Station4–6 Februarystations retrograde 5 February
  2. Retrograde5 February – 23 June
  3. Station22–24 Junestations direct 23 June
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9 March 1953 Monday

Mercury retrograde

Aries 2°59' Pisces 19°46'

Signs Aries 9–15 Mar Pisces 15 Mar – 1 Apr

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow23 February – 8 March
  2. Station8–10 Marchstations retrograde 9 March, 05:44
  3. Retrograde9 March, 05:44 – 1 April, 05:36
  4. Station31 March – 2 Aprilstations direct 1 April, 05:36
  5. Post-shadow2–20 April
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23 March 1953 Monday

Venus retrograde

Taurus 1°20' Aries 14°58'

Signs Taurus 23–31 Mar Aries 31 Mar – 4 May

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow18 February – 22 March
  2. Station22–24 Marchstations retrograde 23 March, 05:53
  3. Retrograde23 March, 05:53 – 4 May, 14:33
  4. Station3–5 Maystations direct 4 May, 14:33
  5. Post-shadow5 May – 7 June
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28 April 1953 Tuesday

Chiron retrograde

Capricorn 21°02' Capricorn 15°19'

Completed

  1. Station27–29 Aprilstations retrograde 28 April
  2. Retrograde28 April – 21 September
  3. Station20–22 Septemberstations direct 21 September
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11 July 1953 Saturday

Mercury retrograde

Leo 8°22' Cancer 27°30'

Signs Leo 11–28 Jul Cancer 28 Jul – 4 Aug

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow24 June – 10 July
  2. Station10–12 Julystations retrograde 11 July, 19:25
  3. Retrograde11 July, 19:25 – 4 August, 23:21
  4. Station3–5 Auguststations direct 4 August, 23:21
  5. Post-shadow5–19 August
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15 October 1953 Thursday

Jupiter retrograde

Gemini 26°28' Gemini 16°24'

Completed

  1. Station14–16 Octoberstations retrograde 15 October
  2. Retrograde15 October – 10 February 1954
  3. Station9–11 February 1954stations direct 10 February 1954
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29 October 1953 Thursday

Uranus retrograde

Cancer 23°06' Cancer 18°59'

Completed

  1. Station28–30 Octoberstations retrograde 29 October
  2. Retrograde29 October – 27 March 1954
  3. Station26–28 March 1954stations direct 27 March 1954
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3 November 1953 Tuesday

Mercury retrograde

Sagittarius 0°41' Scorpio 14°35'

Signs Sagittarius 3–7 Nov Scorpio 7–24 Nov

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow15 October – 2 November
  2. Station2–4 Novemberstations retrograde 3 November, 23:50
  3. Retrograde3 November, 23:50 – 24 November, 00:55
  4. Station23–25 Novemberstations direct 24 November, 00:55
  5. Post-shadow25 November – 11 December
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26 November 1953 Thursday

Pluto retrograde

Leo 25°01' Leo 22°32'

Completed

  1. Station25–27 Novemberstations retrograde 26 November
  2. Retrograde26 November – 4 May 1954
  3. Station3–5 May 1954stations direct 4 May 1954
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← 1952 1954 →

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