Retrograde Dates
Mars Retrograde 1956
Every Mars retrograde that touches 1956, with exact station times, degrees and shadow periods.
Quick Answer
Mars is retrograde once in 1956: from August 10 to October 10 in Pisces. The next Mars retrograde after 1956 begins on October 10, 1958 at 2°32' Gemini. Dates are in UTC.
Mars Retrograde Dates 1956
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
23°39' Pisces | 13°09' Pisces | Pisces | to |
Before and After 1956
- Previous Mars retrograde to , Capricorn and Sagittarius
- Next Mars retrograde to , Gemini and Taurus
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 1956
When Is Mars Retrograde in 1956?
Mars is retrograde once in 1956: from August 10 to October 10 in Pisces. The next Mars retrograde after 1956 begins on October 10, 1958 at 2°32' Gemini. Dates are in UTC.
When Does the Mars Retrograde Shadow Start in 1956?
For the retrograde that begins August 10, 1956, the pre-retrograde shadow starts June 29, 1956 and the post-retrograde shadow ends November 22, 1956.
What Signs Is Mars Retrograde in During 1956?
From August 10, 1956, Mars turns retrograde at 23°39' Pisces and turns direct at 13°09' Pisces.
How Many Days Is Mars Retrograde in 1956?
Mars spends about 61 days of 1956 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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