♂ Mars

Mars retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 11♏︎41 – 28♏︎20Jun 3Apr 5Jun 19Jul 18⊕

Morning sky to evening sky

90°opp.90°☍︎☉☉Jun 3 conjunction with the Sun12♊︎21 · hidden in the Sun’s glareJan 11 ♏︎ enters ScorpioJan 30 □︎ opening square with the Sun9♏︎19 · high at dawnFeb 4 shadow begins11♏︎41Apr 5 stations retrograde28♏︎20May 11 opposition20♏︎50 · up all nightJun 19 stations direct11♏︎41Aug 14 shadow ends28♏︎20Aug 17 ♐︎ enters SagittariusAug 29 □︎ closing square with the Sun6♐︎41 · high at duskJul 18 conjunction with the Sun25♋︎27 · the next cycle begins
  1. ♍︎→♌︎
  2. ♎︎
  3. ♏︎
  4. ♑︎
  5. ♈︎→♓︎

Every 32 years, Mars turns retrograde again near the same spot: 8–18° further along the zodiac, and about eleven days later in the year.

  1. ♏︎→♎︎
  2. ♏︎
  3. ♏︎
  4. ♐︎→♏︎
  5. ♐︎