Retrograde Periods 1989

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The year at a glance 1989

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

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Busiest: 5 planets retrograde at once (13 May – 4 June).

Overlapping retrogrades

  • Mercury and Venus retrograde together 31 December – 1 January 1990 · 1 days Also retrograde:

Continuing from the previous year

  • Jupiter retrograde Stations direct 20 January 1989 Taurus 26°05' Completed · stations retrograde 24 September 1988
  • Chiron retrograde Stations direct 6 March 1989 Cancer 1°17' Completed · stations retrograde 16 October 1988
16 January 1989 Monday

Mercury retrograde

Aquarius 11°53' Capricorn 25°58'

Signs Aquarius 16–29 Jan Capricorn 29 Jan – 5 Feb

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow31 December 1988 – 15 January
  2. Station15–17 Januarystations retrograde 16 January, 03:46
  3. Retrograde16 January, 03:46 – 5 February, 22:07
  4. Station4–6 Februarystations direct 5 February, 22:07
  5. Post-shadow6–26 February
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16 February 1989 Thursday

Pluto retrograde

Scorpio 15°11' Scorpio 12°21'

Completed

  1. Station15–17 Februarystations retrograde 16 February
  2. Retrograde16 February – 23 July
  3. Station22–24 Julystations direct 23 July
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9 April 1989 Sunday

Uranus retrograde

Capricorn 5°20' Capricorn 1°20'

Completed

  1. Station8–10 Aprilstations retrograde 9 April
  2. Retrograde9 April – 10 September
  3. Station9–11 Septemberstations direct 10 September
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14 April 1989 Friday

Neptune retrograde

Capricorn 12°23' Capricorn 9°36'

Completed

  1. Station13–15 Aprilstations retrograde 14 April
  2. Retrograde14 April – 21 September
  3. Station20–22 Septemberstations direct 21 September
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23 April 1989 Sunday

Saturn retrograde

Capricorn 13°55' Capricorn 7°18'

Completed

  1. Station22–24 Aprilstations retrograde 23 April
  2. Retrograde23 April – 11 September
  3. Station10–12 Septemberstations direct 11 September
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12 May 1989 Friday

Mercury retrograde

Gemini 6°51' Taurus 28°09'

Signs Gemini 12–29 May Taurus 29 May – 5 Jun

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow28 April – 11 May
  2. Station11–13 Maystations retrograde 12 May, 14:52
  3. Retrograde12 May, 14:52 – 5 June, 11:07
  4. Station4–6 Junestations direct 5 June, 11:07
  5. Post-shadow6–20 June
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11 September 1989 Monday

Mercury retrograde

Libra 10°33' Virgo 25°44'

Signs Libra 11–26 Sep Virgo 26 Sep – 4 Oct

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow22 August – 10 September
  2. Station10–12 Septemberstations retrograde 11 September, 23:57
  3. Retrograde11 September, 23:57 – 4 October, 01:48
  4. Station3–5 Octoberstations direct 4 October, 01:48
  5. Post-shadow5–18 October
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27 October 1989 Friday

Chiron retrograde

Cancer 16°35' Cancer 10°34'

Completed

  1. Station26–28 Octoberstations retrograde 27 October
  2. Retrograde27 October – 15 March 1990
  3. Station14–16 March 1990stations direct 15 March 1990
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29 October 1989 Sunday

Jupiter retrograde

Cancer 10°52' Cancer 0°48'

Completed

  1. Station28–30 Octoberstations retrograde 29 October
  2. Retrograde29 October – 24 February 1990
  3. Station23–25 February 1990stations direct 24 February 1990
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29 December 1989 Friday

Venus retrograde

Aquarius 6°25' Capricorn 20°55'

Signs Aquarius 29 Dec – 16 Jan 1990 Capricorn 16 Jan – 8 Feb 1990

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow27 November – 28 December
  2. Station28–30 Decemberstations retrograde 29 December, 10:50
  3. Retrograde29 December, 10:50 – 8 February 1990, 11:16
  4. Station7–9 February 1990stations direct 8 February 1990, 11:16
  5. Post-shadow9 February – 12 March 1990
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31 December 1989 Sunday

Mercury retrograde

Capricorn 25°53' Capricorn 9°41'

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow14–30 December
  2. Station30 December – 1 January 1990stations retrograde 31 December, 01:29
  3. Retrograde31 December, 01:29 – 20 January 1990, 06:31
  4. Station19–21 January 1990stations direct 20 January 1990, 06:31
  5. Post-shadow21 January – 9 February 1990
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When planets appear to move backward: shadow, station and retrograde phases, with signs.