Retrograde Dates
Mars Retrograde 1969
Every Mars retrograde that touches 1969, with exact station times, degrees and shadow periods.
Quick Answer
Mars is retrograde once in 1969: from April 27 to July 8 in Sagittarius. The next Mars retrograde after 1969 begins on July 11, 1971 at 21°57' Aquarius. Dates are in UTC.
Mars Retrograde Dates 1969
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
16°45' Sagittarius | 1°42' Sagittarius | Sagittarius | to |
Before and After 1969
- Previous Mars retrograde to , Scorpio and Libra
- Next Mars retrograde to , Aquarius
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 1969
When Is Mars Retrograde in 1969?
Mars is retrograde once in 1969: from April 27 to July 8 in Sagittarius. The next Mars retrograde after 1969 begins on July 11, 1971 at 21°57' Aquarius. Dates are in UTC.
When Does the Mars Retrograde Shadow Start in 1969?
For the retrograde that begins April 27, 1969, the pre-retrograde shadow starts March 1, 1969 and the post-retrograde shadow ends August 28, 1969.
What Signs Is Mars Retrograde in During 1969?
From April 27, 1969, Mars turns retrograde at 16°45' Sagittarius and turns direct at 1°42' Sagittarius.
How Many Days Is Mars Retrograde in 1969?
Mars spends about 72 days of 1969 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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