Retrograde Dates
Mars Retrograde 2022
Every Mars retrograde that touches 2022, with exact station times, degrees and shadow periods.
Quick Answer
Mars is retrograde once in 2022: from October 30 to January 12, 2023 in Gemini. The next Mars retrograde after 2022 begins on December 6, 2024 at 6°10' Leo. Dates are in UTC.
Mars Retrograde Dates 2022
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
25°36' Gemini | 8°07' Gemini | Gemini | to |
Before and After 2022
- Previous Mars retrograde to , Aries
- Next Mars retrograde to , Leo and Cancer
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 2022
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Questions About Mars Retrograde 2022
When Is Mars Retrograde in 2022?
Mars is retrograde once in 2022: from October 30 to January 12, 2023 in Gemini. The next Mars retrograde after 2022 begins on December 6, 2024 at 6°10' Leo. Dates are in UTC.
When Does the Mars Retrograde Shadow Start in 2022?
For the retrograde that begins October 30, 2022, the pre-retrograde shadow starts September 3, 2022 and the post-retrograde shadow ends March 16, 2023.
What Signs Is Mars Retrograde in During 2022?
From October 30, 2022, Mars turns retrograde at 25°36' Gemini and turns direct at 8°07' Gemini.
How Many Days Is Mars Retrograde in 2022?
Mars spends about 62 days of 2022 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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