Retrograde Periods 2038

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The year at a glance 2038

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

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Busiest: 6 planets retrograde at once (1–5 January).

Overlapping retrogrades

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

Continuing from the previous year

  • Neptune retrograde Stations direct 6 January 2038 Aries 26°18' Not started · Station 31 July 2037 · stations retrograde 1 August 2037
  • Chiron retrograde Stations direct 25 February 2038 Gemini 20°22' Not started · Station 2 October 2037 · stations retrograde 3 October 2037
  • Mars retrograde Stations direct 23 December 2037, 09:31 Taurus 20°07' Not started · Pre-shadow 21 August 2037 · stations retrograde 13 October 2037
  • Uranus retrograde Stations direct 28 March 2038 Cancer 20°05' Not started · Station 29 October 2037 · stations retrograde 30 October 2037
  • Jupiter retrograde Stations direct 15 March 2038 Cancer 19°43' Not started · Station 15 November 2037 · stations retrograde 16 November 2037
  • Mercury retrograde Stations direct 18 December 2037, 19:12 Sagittarius 8°56' Not started · Pre-shadow 10 November 2037 · stations retrograde 29 November 2037
  • Venus retrograde Stations direct 24 January 2038, 13:20 Capricorn 6°08' Not started · Pre-shadow 13 November 2037 · stations retrograde 14 December 2037
  • Saturn retrograde Stations direct 11 May 2038 Virgo 9°23' Not started · Station 25 December 2037 · stations retrograde 26 December 2037
18 March 2038 Thursday

Mercury retrograde

Aries 12°22' Pisces 29°49'

Signs Aries 18 Mar – 8 Apr Pisces 8–10 Apr

Not started · Pre-shadow 4 March 2038

  1. Pre-shadow4–17 March
  2. Station17–19 Marchstations retrograde 18 March, 09:07
  3. Retrograde18 March, 09:07 – 10 April, 15:12
  4. Station9–11 Aprilstations direct 10 April, 15:12
  5. Post-shadow11–29 April
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25 May 2038 Tuesday

Pluto retrograde

Aquarius 24°15' Aquarius 21°55'

Not started · Station 24 May 2038

  1. Station24–26 Maystations retrograde 25 May
  2. Retrograde25 May – 4 November
  3. Station3–5 Novemberstations direct 4 November
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21 July 2038 Wednesday

Mercury retrograde

Leo 18°35' Leo 7°02'

Not started · Pre-shadow 3 July 2038

  1. Pre-shadow3–20 July
  2. Station20–22 Julystations retrograde 21 July, 09:59
  3. Retrograde21 July, 09:59 – 14 August, 11:49
  4. Station13–15 Auguststations direct 14 August, 11:49
  5. Post-shadow15–28 August
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4 August 2038 Wednesday

Neptune retrograde

Taurus 1°22' Aries 28°33'

Signs Taurus 4 Aug – 21 Oct Aries 21 Oct – 8 Jan 2039

Not started · Station 3 August 2038

  1. Station3–5 Auguststations retrograde 4 August
  2. Retrograde4 August – 8 January 2039
  3. Station7–9 January 2039stations direct 8 January 2039
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12 October 2038 Tuesday

Chiron retrograde

Cancer 3°56' Gemini 28°08'

Signs Cancer 12 Oct – 8 Jan 2039 Gemini 8 Jan – 4 Mar 2039

Not started · Station 11 October 2038

  1. Station11–13 Octoberstations retrograde 12 October
  2. Retrograde12 October – 4 March 2039
  3. Station3–5 March 2039stations direct 4 March 2039
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4 November 2038 Thursday

Uranus retrograde

Cancer 28°47' Cancer 24°40'

Not started · Station 3 November 2038

  1. Station3–5 Novemberstations retrograde 4 November
  2. Retrograde4 November – 2 April 2039
  3. Station1–3 April 2039stations direct 2 April 2039
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12 November 2038 Friday

Mercury retrograde

Sagittarius 9°24' Scorpio 23°14'

Signs Sagittarius 12–23 Nov Scorpio 23 Nov – 2 Dec

Not started · Pre-shadow 24 October 2038

  1. Pre-shadow24 October – 11 November
  2. Station11–13 Novemberstations retrograde 12 November, 17:56
  3. Retrograde12 November, 17:56 – 2 December, 15:30
  4. Station1–3 Decemberstations direct 2 December, 15:30
  5. Post-shadow3–20 December
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17 December 2038 Friday

Jupiter retrograde

Virgo 1°27' Leo 21°25'

Signs Virgo 17 Dec – 16 Jan 2039 Leo 16 Jan – 17 Apr 2039

Not started · Station 16 December 2038

  1. Station16–18 Decemberstations retrograde 17 December
  2. Retrograde17 December – 17 April 2039
  3. Station16–18 April 2039stations direct 17 April 2039
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When planets appear to move backward: shadow, station and retrograde phases, with signs.