Retrograde Dates
Mars Retrograde 1971
Every Mars retrograde that touches 1971, with exact station times, degrees and shadow periods.
Quick Answer
Mars is retrograde once in 1971: from July 11 to September 9 in Aquarius. The next Mars retrograde after 1971 begins on September 19, 1973 at 9°16' Taurus. Dates are in UTC.
Mars Retrograde Dates 1971
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
21°57' Aquarius | 11°53' Aquarius | Aquarius | to |
Before and After 1971
- Previous Mars retrograde to , Sagittarius
- Next Mars retrograde to , Taurus and Aries
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 1971
When Is Mars Retrograde in 1971?
Mars is retrograde once in 1971: from July 11 to September 9 in Aquarius. The next Mars retrograde after 1971 begins on September 19, 1973 at 9°16' Taurus. Dates are in UTC.
When Does the Mars Retrograde Shadow Start in 1971?
For the retrograde that begins July 11, 1971, the pre-retrograde shadow starts May 29, 1971 and the post-retrograde shadow ends October 20, 1971.
What Signs Is Mars Retrograde in During 1971?
From July 11, 1971, Mars turns retrograde at 21°57' Aquarius and turns direct at 11°53' Aquarius.
How Many Days Is Mars Retrograde in 1971?
Mars spends about 60 days of 1971 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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