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Astrology Calendar 2020

Every sign change, retrograde, eclipse and New and Full Moon of the year, solved to the minute.

Quick Answer

In 2020, Mercury is retrograde 3 times (Feb 17 to Mar 10; Jun 18 to Jul 12; Oct 14 to Nov 3). There are 6 eclipses: Penumbral Lunar Eclipse on January 10, 2020 in Cancer; Penumbral Lunar Eclipse on June 5, 2020 in Sagittarius; Annular Solar Eclipse on June 21, 2020 in Cancer; Penumbral Lunar Eclipse on July 5, 2020 in Capricorn; Penumbral Lunar Eclipse on November 30, 2020 in Gemini; Total Solar Eclipse on December 14, 2020 in Sagittarius. All dates are in UTC.

Equinoxes and Solstices 2020

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 20, 2020, 03:49 UTC	March Equinox	The Sun enters Aries
Jun 20, 2020, 21:43 UTC	June Solstice	The Sun enters Cancer
Sep 22, 2020, 13:30 UTC	September Equinox	The Sun enters Libra
Dec 21, 2020, 10:02 UTC	December Solstice	The Sun enters Capricorn

Eclipses 2020

Global eclipse peaks. Visibility depends on location.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 10, 2020, 19:10 UTC	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Cancer	19°53' Cancer
Jun 5, 2020, 19:24 UTC	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Sagittarius	15°41' Sagittarius
Jun 21, 2020, 06:40 UTC	Annular Solar Eclipse in Cancer	0°21' Cancer
Jul 5, 2020, 04:29 UTC	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Capricorn	13°29' Capricorn
Nov 30, 2020, 09:42 UTC	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Gemini	8°44' Gemini
Dec 14, 2020, 16:13 UTC	Total Solar Eclipse in Sagittarius	23°08' Sagittarius

Retrogrades 2020

Every retrograde period that overlaps 2020, with station degrees and shadow periods.

Planet	Stations Retrograde	Stations Direct	Signs	Shadow Period
Uranus	Aug 12, 2019, 02:38 UTC 6°36' Taurus	Jan 11, 2020, 02:11 UTC 2°39' Taurus	Taurus	Apr 25, 2019 to Apr 26, 2020
Mercury	Feb 17, 2020, 00:52 UTC 12°53' Pisces	Mar 10, 2020, 03:53 UTC 28°12' Aquarius	Pisces, Aquarius	Feb 2, 2020 to Mar 30, 2020
Pluto	Apr 25, 2020, 19:25 UTC 24°59' Capricorn	Oct 4, 2020, 13:04 UTC 22°29' Capricorn	Capricorn	Jan 4, 2020 to Jan 25, 2021
Saturn	May 11, 2020, 04:08 UTC 1°57' Aquarius	Sep 29, 2020, 05:06 UTC 25°20' Capricorn	Aquarius, Capricorn	Feb 3, 2020 to Jan 3, 2021
Venus	May 13, 2020, 06:42 UTC 21°50' Gemini	Jun 25, 2020, 06:50 UTC 5°20' Gemini	Gemini	Apr 9, 2020 to Jul 29, 2020
Jupiter	May 14, 2020, 14:33 UTC 27°14' Capricorn	Sep 13, 2020, 00:49 UTC 17°24' Capricorn	Capricorn	Feb 18, 2020 to Dec 6, 2020
Mercury	Jun 18, 2020, 05:09 UTC 14°45' Cancer	Jul 12, 2020, 08:19 UTC 5°29' Cancer	Cancer	Jun 2, 2020 to Jul 26, 2020
Neptune	Jun 23, 2020, 04:15 UTC 20°57' Pisces	Nov 29, 2020, 00:17 UTC 18°10' Pisces	Pisces	Mar 2, 2020 to Mar 19, 2021
Uranus	Aug 15, 2020, 14:19 UTC 10°41' Taurus	Jan 14, 2021, 08:39 UTC 6°43' Taurus	Taurus	Apr 28, 2020 to May 1, 2021
Mars	Sep 9, 2020, 22:27 UTC 28°08' Aries	Nov 14, 2020, 00:33 UTC 15°14' Aries	Aries	Jul 25, 2020 to Jan 2, 2021
Mercury	Oct 14, 2020, 01:03 UTC 11°40' Scorpio	Nov 3, 2020, 17:50 UTC 25°53' Libra	Scorpio, Libra	Sep 23, 2020 to Nov 19, 2020

Zodiac Season Dates 2020

When the Sun enters each sign.

Sign	Begins
Aquarius season	Jan 20, 2020, 14:54 UTC
Pisces season	Feb 19, 2020, 04:57 UTC
Aries season	Mar 20, 2020, 03:49 UTC
Taurus season	Apr 19, 2020, 14:45 UTC
Gemini season	May 20, 2020, 13:49 UTC
Cancer season	Jun 20, 2020, 21:43 UTC
Leo season	Jul 22, 2020, 08:37 UTC
Virgo season	Aug 22, 2020, 15:45 UTC
Libra season	Sep 22, 2020, 13:31 UTC
Scorpio season	Oct 22, 2020, 22:59 UTC
Sagittarius season	Nov 21, 2020, 20:39 UTC
Capricorn season	Dec 21, 2020, 10:02 UTC

Month by Month 2020

New and Full Moons, eclipses, stations, planetary ingresses and the exact aspects between Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto.

January 2020

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 3, 09:36 UTC	Mars enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Jan 10, 19:10 UTC	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Cancer	19°53' Cancer
Jan 11, 02:11 UTC	Uranus stations direct	2°39' Taurus
Jan 12, 17:04 UTC	Saturn conjunct Pluto	Exact conjunction
Jan 13, 18:39 UTC	Venus enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Jan 16, 18:30 UTC	Mercury enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Jan 20, 14:54 UTC	The Sun enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Jan 24, 21:42 UTC	New Moon in Aquarius	4°21' Aquarius

February 2020

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 3, 11:37 UTC	Mercury enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Feb 7, 20:02 UTC	Venus enters Aries	Leaves Pisces
Feb 9, 07:33 UTC	Full Moon in Leo	20°00' Leo
Feb 16, 11:32 UTC	Mars enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius
Feb 17, 00:52 UTC	Mercury stations retrograde	12°53' Pisces
Feb 19, 04:57 UTC	The Sun enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Feb 20, 16:25 UTC	Jupiter sextile Neptune	Exact sextile
Feb 23, 15:32 UTC	New Moon in Pisces	4°29' Pisces

March 2020

Date	Event	Detail
Mar 4, 11:10 UTC	Mercury re-enters Aquarius (retrograde)	Leaves Pisces
Mar 5, 03:07 UTC	Venus enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
Mar 9, 17:48 UTC	Full Moon in Virgo	19°37' Virgo
Mar 10, 03:53 UTC	Mercury stations direct	28°12' Aquarius
Mar 16, 07:42 UTC	Mercury enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
Mar 20, 03:49 UTC	The Sun enters Aries	March Equinox
Mar 22, 04:12 UTC	Saturn enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Mar 24, 09:28 UTC	New Moon in Aries	4°12' Aries
Mar 30, 19:43 UTC	Mars enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn

April 2020

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 3, 17:10 UTC	Venus enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus
Apr 5, 02:31 UTC	Jupiter conjunct Pluto	Exact conjunction
Apr 8, 02:35 UTC	Full Moon in Libra	18°43' Libra
Apr 11, 04:48 UTC	Mercury enters Aries	Leaves Pisces
Apr 19, 14:45 UTC	The Sun enters Taurus	Leaves Aries
Apr 23, 02:26 UTC	New Moon in Taurus	3°24' Taurus
Apr 25, 19:25 UTC	Pluto stations retrograde	24°59' Capricorn
Apr 27, 19:53 UTC	Mercury enters Taurus	Leaves Aries

May 2020

Date	Event	Detail
May 7, 10:45 UTC	Full Moon in Scorpio	17°20' Scorpio
May 11, 04:08 UTC	Saturn stations retrograde	1°57' Aquarius
May 11, 21:58 UTC	Mercury enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus
May 13, 04:18 UTC	Mars enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius
May 13, 06:42 UTC	Venus stations retrograde	21°50' Gemini
May 14, 14:33 UTC	Jupiter stations retrograde	27°14' Capricorn
May 20, 13:49 UTC	The Sun enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus
May 22, 17:39 UTC	New Moon in Gemini	2°05' Gemini
May 28, 18:09 UTC	Mercury enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini

June 2020

Date	Event	Detail
Jun 4, 16:18 UTC	The North Node enters Gemini	Leaves Cancer
Jun 5, 19:24 UTC	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Sagittarius	15°41' Sagittarius
Jun 18, 05:09 UTC	Mercury stations retrograde	14°45' Cancer
Jun 20, 21:43 UTC	The Sun enters Cancer	June Solstice
Jun 21, 06:40 UTC	Annular Solar Eclipse in Cancer	0°21' Cancer
Jun 23, 04:15 UTC	Neptune stations retrograde	20°57' Pisces
Jun 25, 06:50 UTC	Venus stations direct	5°20' Gemini
Jun 28, 01:46 UTC	Mars enters Aries	Leaves Pisces
Jun 30, 06:00 UTC	Jupiter conjunct Pluto	Exact conjunction

July 2020

Date	Event	Detail
Jul 1, 23:27 UTC	Saturn re-enters Capricorn (retrograde)	Leaves Aquarius
Jul 5, 04:29 UTC	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Capricorn	13°29' Capricorn
Jul 12, 08:19 UTC	Mercury stations direct	5°29' Cancer
Jul 20, 17:33 UTC	New Moon in Cancer	28°27' Cancer
Jul 22, 08:37 UTC	The Sun enters Leo	Leaves Cancer
Jul 27, 15:16 UTC	Jupiter sextile Neptune	Exact sextile

August 2020

Date	Event	Detail
Aug 3, 15:59 UTC	Full Moon in Aquarius	11°46' Aquarius
Aug 5, 03:32 UTC	Mercury enters Leo	Leaves Cancer
Aug 7, 15:21 UTC	Venus enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini
Aug 15, 14:19 UTC	Uranus stations retrograde	10°41' Taurus
Aug 19, 02:42 UTC	New Moon in Leo	26°35' Leo
Aug 20, 01:30 UTC	Mercury enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Aug 22, 15:45 UTC	The Sun enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

September 2020

Date	Event	Detail
Sep 2, 05:22 UTC	Full Moon in Pisces	10°12' Pisces
Sep 5, 19:46 UTC	Mercury enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
Sep 6, 07:22 UTC	Venus enters Leo	Leaves Cancer
Sep 9, 22:27 UTC	Mars stations retrograde	28°08' Aries
Sep 13, 00:49 UTC	Jupiter stations direct	17°24' Capricorn
Sep 17, 11:00 UTC	New Moon in Virgo	25°01' Virgo
Sep 22, 13:31 UTC	The Sun enters Libra	September Equinox
Sep 27, 07:41 UTC	Mercury enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Sep 29, 05:06 UTC	Saturn stations direct	25°20' Capricorn

October 2020

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 1, 21:05 UTC	Full Moon in Aries	9°08' Aries
Oct 2, 20:47 UTC	Venus enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Oct 4, 13:03 UTC	Pluto stations direct	22°29' Capricorn
Oct 12, 07:59 UTC	Jupiter sextile Neptune	Exact sextile
Oct 14, 01:03 UTC	Mercury stations retrograde	11°40' Scorpio
Oct 16, 19:31 UTC	New Moon in Libra	23°53' Libra
Oct 22, 22:59 UTC	The Sun enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Oct 28, 01:34 UTC	Mercury re-enters Libra (retrograde)	Leaves Scorpio
Oct 28, 01:40 UTC	Venus enters Libra	Leaves Virgo
Oct 31, 14:49 UTC	Full Moon in Taurus	8°38' Taurus

November 2020

Date	Event	Detail
Nov 3, 17:50 UTC	Mercury stations direct	25°53' Libra
Nov 10, 21:54 UTC	Mercury enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Nov 12, 21:36 UTC	Jupiter conjunct Pluto	Exact conjunction
Nov 14, 00:33 UTC	Mars stations direct	15°14' Aries
Nov 15, 05:07 UTC	New Moon in Scorpio	23°17' Scorpio
Nov 21, 13:21 UTC	Venus enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Nov 21, 20:39 UTC	The Sun enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Nov 29, 00:17 UTC	Neptune stations direct	18°10' Pisces
Nov 30, 09:42 UTC	Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Gemini	8°44' Gemini

December 2020

Date	Event	Detail
Dec 1, 19:51 UTC	Mercury enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Dec 14, 16:13 UTC	Total Solar Eclipse in Sagittarius	23°08' Sagittarius
Dec 15, 16:21 UTC	Venus enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Dec 17, 05:01 UTC	Saturn enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Dec 19, 13:09 UTC	Jupiter enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn
Dec 20, 23:07 UTC	Mercury enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius
Dec 21, 10:02 UTC	The Sun enters Capricorn	December Solstice
Dec 21, 18:26 UTC	Jupiter conjunct Saturn	Exact conjunction
Dec 30, 03:28 UTC	Full Moon in Cancer	8°53' Cancer

Planetary Positions for Every Day of 2020

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Questions About 2020

What Are the Key Astrology Dates in 2020?

When Is Mercury Retrograde in 2020?

Mercury is retrograde 3 times in 2020: from February 17, 2020 to March 10, 2020 (Pisces and Aquarius); from June 18, 2020 to July 12, 2020 (Cancer); from October 14, 2020 to November 3, 2020 (Scorpio and Libra).

When Are the Eclipses in 2020?

Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Cancer on January 10, 2020; Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Sagittarius on June 5, 2020; Annular Solar Eclipse in Cancer on June 21, 2020; Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Capricorn on July 5, 2020; Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Gemini on November 30, 2020; Total Solar Eclipse in Sagittarius on December 14, 2020.

When Do the Seasons Start in 2020?

March Equinox: March 19, 2020 at 11:49 PM ET (03:49 UTC on March 20); June Solstice: June 20, 2020 at 5:43 PM ET (21:43 UTC); September Equinox: September 22, 2020 at 9:30 AM ET (13:30 UTC); December Solstice: December 21, 2020 at 5:02 AM ET (10:02 UTC).

Why Do Some Calendars List a Different Date?

Most astrology sites print a single date without a time zone. An ingress at 10:49 PM in New York is already the next day in London and Sydney, so two correct sources can disagree by a day. Selfgazer gives every time in both US Eastern time and UTC, and the tables switch to your own time zone in the browser.

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