Retrograde Dates
Mars Retrograde 2010
Every Mars retrograde that touches 2010, with exact station times, degrees and shadow periods.
Quick Answer
Mars does not start a new retrograde in 2010. It begins the year retrograde, continuing the period that started on December 20, 2009, and turns direct on March 10, 2010. The next Mars retrograde after 2010 begins on January 24, 2012 at 23°05' Virgo. Dates are in UTC.
Mars Retrograde Dates 2010
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
19°41' Leo | 0°17' Leo | Leo | to |
Before and After 2010
- Previous Mars retrograde to , Cancer and Gemini
- Next Mars retrograde to , Virgo
What Mars Retrograde Is Known For
Mars retrograde is traditionally associated with redirecting effort and anger, with slower progress on new initiatives.
Is it retrograde today? See where Mars is right now, or every planet that is retrograde now.
Other Retrogrades in 2010
The Rest of the Sky
Questions About Mars Retrograde 2010
When Is Mars Retrograde in 2010?
Mars does not start a new retrograde in 2010. It begins the year retrograde, continuing the period that started on December 20, 2009, and turns direct on March 10, 2010. The next Mars retrograde after 2010 begins on January 24, 2012 at 23°05' Virgo. Dates are in UTC.
How Many Days Is Mars Retrograde in 2010?
Mars spends about 69 days of 2010 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.
Data for this page: Markdown. Free to cite with a link to this page.