Retrograde Dates
Mars Retrograde 1980
Every Mars retrograde that touches 1980, with exact station times, degrees and shadow periods.
Quick Answer
Mars is retrograde once in 1980: from January 16 to April 6 in Virgo and Leo. The next Mars retrograde after 1980 begins on February 20, 1982 at 19°10' Libra. Dates are in UTC.
Mars Retrograde Dates 1980
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
15°20' Virgo | 25°52' Leo | Virgo, Leo | to |
Before and After 1980
- Previous Mars retrograde to , Leo and Cancer
- Next Mars retrograde to , Libra
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 1980
When Is Mars Retrograde in 1980?
Mars is retrograde once in 1980: from January 16 to April 6 in Virgo and Leo. The next Mars retrograde after 1980 begins on February 20, 1982 at 19°10' Libra. Dates are in UTC.
When Does the Mars Retrograde Shadow Start in 1980?
For the retrograde that begins January 16, 1980, the pre-retrograde shadow starts November 11, 1979 and the post-retrograde shadow ends June 12, 1980.
What Signs Is Mars Retrograde in During 1980?
From January 16, 1980, Mars turns retrograde at 15°20' Virgo and turns direct at 25°52' Leo.
How Many Days Is Mars Retrograde in 1980?
Mars spends about 81 days of 1980 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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