Retrograde Periods 1983

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The year at a glance 1983

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

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Busiest: 6 planets retrograde at once (2–25 May).

Overlapping retrogrades

  • Mercury and Venus retrograde together 2–15 September · 13 days Also retrograde:

Continuing from the previous year

  • Chiron retrograde Stations direct 31 January 1983 Taurus 22°39' Completed · stations retrograde 2 September 1982
7 January 1983 Friday

Mercury retrograde

Aquarius 2°34' Capricorn 16°28'

Signs Aquarius 7–12 Jan Capricorn 12–27 Jan

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow21 December 1982 – 6 January
  2. Station6–8 Januarystations retrograde 7 January, 06:00
  3. Retrograde7 January, 06:00 – 27 January, 16:25
  4. Station26–28 Januarystations direct 27 January, 16:25
  5. Post-shadow28 January – 16 February
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1 February 1983 Tuesday

Pluto retrograde

Libra 29°31' Libra 26°42'

Completed

  1. Station31 January – 2 Februarystations retrograde 1 February
  2. Retrograde1 February – 7 July
  3. Station6–8 Julystations direct 7 July
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12 February 1983 Saturday

Saturn retrograde

Scorpio 4°26' Libra 27°43'

Signs Scorpio 12 Feb – 6 May Libra 6 May – 1 Jul

Completed

  1. Station11–13 Februarystations retrograde 12 February
  2. Retrograde12 February – 1 July
  3. Station30 June – 2 Julystations direct 1 July
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14 March 1983 Monday

Uranus retrograde

Sagittarius 9°06' Sagittarius 5°04'

Completed

  1. Station13–15 Marchstations retrograde 14 March
  2. Retrograde14 March – 14 August
  3. Station13–15 Auguststations direct 14 August
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28 March 1983 Monday

Jupiter retrograde

Sagittarius 10°55' Sagittarius 1°04'

Completed

  1. Station27–29 Marchstations retrograde 28 March
  2. Retrograde28 March – 29 July
  3. Station28–30 Julystations direct 29 July
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1 April 1983 Friday

Neptune retrograde

Sagittarius 29°13' Sagittarius 26°27'

Completed

  1. Station31 March – 2 Aprilstations retrograde 1 April
  2. Retrograde1 April – 8 September
  3. Station7–9 Septemberstations direct 8 September
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1 May 1983 Sunday

Mercury retrograde

Taurus 25°33' Taurus 16°25'

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow17–30 April
  2. Station30 April – 2 Maystations retrograde 1 May, 19:37
  3. Retrograde1 May, 19:37 – 25 May, 15:48
  4. Station24–26 Maystations direct 25 May, 15:48
  5. Post-shadow26 May – 10 June
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3 August 1983 Wednesday

Venus retrograde

Virgo 9°29' Leo 23°11'

Signs Virgo 3–27 Aug Leo 27 Aug – 15 Sep

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow1 July – 2 August
  2. Station2–4 Auguststations retrograde 3 August, 23:44
  3. Retrograde3 August, 23:44 – 15 September, 21:22
  4. Station14–16 Septemberstations direct 15 September, 21:22
  5. Post-shadow16 September – 18 October
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2 September 1983 Friday

Mercury retrograde

Libra 0°44' Virgo 16°22'

Signs Libra 2–6 Sep Virgo 6–25 Sep

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow13 August – 1 September
  2. Station1–3 Septemberstations retrograde 2 September, 10:41
  3. Retrograde2 September, 10:41 – 25 September, 00:49
  4. Station24–26 Septemberstations direct 25 September, 00:49
  5. Post-shadow26 September – 9 October
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8 September 1983 Thursday

Chiron retrograde

Gemini 2°56' Taurus 27°45'

Signs Gemini 8 Sep – 29 Nov Taurus 29 Nov – 5 Feb 1984

Completed

  1. Station7–9 Septemberstations retrograde 8 September
  2. Retrograde8 September – 5 February 1984
  3. Station4–6 February 1984stations direct 5 February 1984
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22 December 1983 Thursday

Mercury retrograde

Capricorn 16°39' Capricorn 0°22'

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow4–21 December
  2. Station21–23 Decemberstations retrograde 22 December, 03:53
  3. Retrograde22 December, 03:53 – 11 January 1984, 03:37
  4. Station10–12 January 1984stations direct 11 January 1984, 03:37
  5. Post-shadow12–30 January 1984
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When planets appear to move backward: shadow, station and retrograde phases, with signs.