Retrograde Periods 2005

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The year at a glance 2005

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

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Busiest: 5 planets retrograde at once (23 July – 15 August).

Overlapping retrogrades

  • Mercury and Mars retrograde together 14 November – 4 December · 20 days Also retrograde:

Continuing from the previous year

  • Saturn retrograde Stations direct 22 March 2005 Cancer 20°23' Completed · stations retrograde 8 November 2004
  • Mercury retrograde Stations direct 20 December 2004, 08:29 Sagittarius 10°27' Completed · stations retrograde 30 November 2004
2 February 2005 Wednesday

Jupiter retrograde

Libra 18°51' Libra 8°55'

Completed

  1. Station1–3 Februarystations retrograde 2 February
  2. Retrograde2 February – 5 June
  3. Station4–6 Junestations direct 5 June
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20 March 2005 Sunday

Mercury retrograde

Aries 14°06' Aries 1°44'

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow6–19 March
  2. Station19–21 Marchstations retrograde 20 March, 02:14
  3. Retrograde20 March, 02:14 – 12 April, 10:46
  4. Station11–13 Aprilstations direct 12 April, 10:46
  5. Post-shadow13 April – 1 May
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27 March 2005 Sunday

Pluto retrograde

Sagittarius 24°30' Sagittarius 21°49'

Completed

  1. Station26–28 Marchstations retrograde 27 March
  2. Retrograde27 March – 2 September
  3. Station1–3 Septemberstations direct 2 September
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9 May 2005 Monday

Chiron retrograde

Aquarius 3°17' Capricorn 27°48'

Signs Aquarius 9 May – 1 Aug Capricorn 1 Aug – 5 Oct

Completed

  1. Station8–10 Maystations retrograde 9 May
  2. Retrograde9 May – 5 October
  3. Station4–6 Octoberstations direct 5 October
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20 May 2005 Friday

Neptune retrograde

Aquarius 17°36' Aquarius 14°49'

Completed

  1. Station19–21 Maystations retrograde 20 May
  2. Retrograde20 May – 27 October
  3. Station26–28 Octoberstations direct 27 October
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15 June 2005 Wednesday

Uranus retrograde

Pisces 10°45' Pisces 6°50'

Completed

  1. Station14–16 Junestations retrograde 15 June
  2. Retrograde15 June – 16 November
  3. Station15–17 Novemberstations direct 16 November
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23 July 2005 Saturday

Mercury retrograde

Leo 20°28' Leo 8°45'

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow4–22 July
  2. Station22–24 Julystations retrograde 23 July, 06:00
  3. Retrograde23 July, 06:00 – 16 August, 06:51
  4. Station15–17 Auguststations direct 16 August, 06:51
  5. Post-shadow17–30 August
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2 October 2005 Sunday

Mars retrograde

Taurus 23°22' Taurus 8°14'

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow12 August – 1 October
  2. Station1–3 Octoberstations retrograde 2 October, 01:04
  3. Retrograde2 October, 01:04 – 10 December, 06:04
  4. Station9–11 Decemberstations direct 10 December, 06:04
  5. Post-shadow11 December – 4 February 2006
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14 November 2005 Monday

Mercury retrograde

Sagittarius 10°56' Scorpio 24°44'

Signs Sagittarius 14–26 Nov Scorpio 26 Nov – 4 Dec

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow26 October – 13 November
  2. Station13–15 Novemberstations retrograde 14 November, 07:43
  3. Retrograde14 November, 07:43 – 4 December, 04:24
  4. Station3–5 Decemberstations direct 4 December, 04:24
  5. Post-shadow5–21 December
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22 November 2005 Tuesday

Saturn retrograde

Leo 11°18' Leo 4°22'

Completed

  1. Station21–23 Novemberstations retrograde 22 November
  2. Retrograde22 November – 5 April 2006
  3. Station4–6 April 2006stations direct 5 April 2006
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24 December 2005 Saturday

Venus retrograde

Aquarius 1°28' Capricorn 16°01'

Signs Aquarius 24 Dec – 1 Jan 2006 Capricorn 1 Jan – 3 Feb 2006

Completed

  1. Pre-shadow22 November – 23 December
  2. Station23–25 Decemberstations retrograde 24 December, 11:36
  3. Retrograde24 December, 11:36 – 3 February 2006, 11:19
  4. Station2–4 February 2006stations direct 3 February 2006, 11:19
  5. Post-shadow4 February – 7 March 2006
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When planets appear to move backward: shadow, station and retrograde phases, with signs.