♂ Mars

Mars retrograde

Dates in UTC

♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎shadow 28♌︎41 – 18♍︎09Jan 23Jan 18Apr 9Apr 6⊕

Morning sky to evening sky

90°opp.90°☍︎☉☉♒︎♓︎♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎♈︎Jan 23 conjunction with the Sun4♒︎06 · hidden in the Sun’s glareSep 22 ♌︎ enters LeoNov 13 shadow begins28♌︎41Nov 15 ♍︎ enters VirgoNov 27 □︎ opening square with the Sun5♍︎08 · high at dawnJan 18 stations retrograde18♍︎09Feb 27 opposition8♍︎37 · up all nightMar 26 ♌︎ re-enters Leomoving backwardApr 9 stations direct28♌︎41Apr 24 ♍︎ enters VirgoJun 2 □︎ closing square with the Sun12♍︎28 · high at duskJun 15 shadow ends18♍︎09Jul 8 ♎︎ enters LibraApr 6 conjunction with the Sun17♈︎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. ♍︎