Retrograde Dates
Mars Retrograde 1948
Every Mars retrograde that touches 1948, with exact station times, degrees and shadow periods.
Quick Answer
Mars is retrograde once in 1948: from January 8 to March 29 in Virgo and Leo. The next Mars retrograde after 1948 begins on February 12, 1950 at 11°02' Libra. Dates are in UTC.
Mars Retrograde Dates 1948
Station times switch to your time zone in the browser. The shadow runs from the pre-retrograde shadow to the end of the post-retrograde shadow.
| Stations Retrograde | Stations Direct | Signs | Shadow Period |
|---|---|---|---|
7°36' Virgo | 18°06' Leo | Virgo, Leo | to |
Before and After 1948
- Previous Mars retrograde to , Leo and Cancer
- Next Mars retrograde to , Libra and Virgo
What Mars Retrograde Is Known For
Mars retrograde is traditionally associated with redirecting effort and anger, with slower progress on new initiatives.
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Questions About Mars Retrograde 1948
When Is Mars Retrograde in 1948?
Mars is retrograde once in 1948: from January 8 to March 29 in Virgo and Leo. The next Mars retrograde after 1948 begins on February 12, 1950 at 11°02' Libra. Dates are in UTC.
When Does the Mars Retrograde Shadow Start in 1948?
For the retrograde that begins January 8, 1948, the pre-retrograde shadow starts November 3, 1947 and the post-retrograde shadow ends June 5, 1948.
What Signs Is Mars Retrograde in During 1948?
From January 8, 1948, Mars turns retrograde at 7°36' Virgo and turns direct at 18°06' Leo.
How Many Days Is Mars Retrograde in 1948?
Mars spends about 81 days of 1948 retrograde.
What Is Mars Retrograde Known For?
Mars retrograde is traditionally associated with redirecting effort and anger, with slower progress on new initiatives. Astrologers read it as a time to review rather than launch.
Why Do Some Sites List a Different Retrograde 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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