♂ Mars

Mars retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 15♐︎06 – 29♐︎02Jul 1May 11Jul 19Aug 10⊕

Morning sky to evening sky

90°opp.90°☍︎☉☉Jul 1 conjunction with the Sun10♋︎07 · hidden in the Sun’s glareFeb 14 ♐︎ enters SagittariusFeb 22 ♂︎□︎☉︎ opening square3♐︎57 · high at dawnMar 18 shadow begins15♐︎06May 11 stations retrograde29♐︎02Jun 13 opposition22♐︎45 · up all nightJul 19 stations direct15♐︎06Sep 6 shadow ends29♐︎02Sep 8 ♑︎ enters CapricornOct 14 ♂︎□︎☉︎ closing square20♑︎57 · high at duskAug 10 conjunction with the Sun18♌︎08 · 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. ♑︎