Retrograde Dates
Mercury Retrograde 1980
Every Mercury retrograde that touches 1980, with exact station times, degrees and shadow periods.
Quick Answer
Mercury is retrograde three times in 1980: from February 26 to March 19 in Pisces; from June 28 to July 22 in Cancer; from October 23 to November 12 in Scorpio. The next Mercury retrograde after 1980 begins on February 8, 1981 at 4°55' Pisces. Dates are in UTC.
Mercury 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
21°30' Pisces | 7°24' Pisces | Pisces | to |
25°07' Cancer | 15°12' Cancer | Cancer | to |
19°55' Scorpio | 3°59' Scorpio | Scorpio | to |
Before and After 1980
- Previous Mercury retrograde to , Sagittarius and Scorpio
- Next Mercury retrograde to , Pisces and Aquarius
What Mercury Retrograde Is Known For
Mercury retrograde is traditionally associated with reviewing plans, conversations, contracts, devices, and travel arrangements.
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Other Retrogrades in 1980
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Questions About Mercury Retrograde 1980
When Is Mercury Retrograde in 1980?
Mercury is retrograde three times in 1980: from February 26 to March 19 in Pisces; from June 28 to July 22 in Cancer; from October 23 to November 12 in Scorpio. The next Mercury retrograde after 1980 begins on February 8, 1981 at 4°55' Pisces. Dates are in UTC.
When Does the Mercury Retrograde Shadow Start in 1980?
For the retrograde that begins February 26, 1980, the pre-retrograde shadow starts February 11, 1980 and the post-retrograde shadow ends April 8, 1980. For the retrograde that begins June 28, 1980, the pre-retrograde shadow starts June 11, 1980 and the post-retrograde shadow ends August 5, 1980. For the retrograde that begins October 23, 1980, the pre-retrograde shadow starts October 3, 1980 and the post-retrograde shadow ends November 29, 1980.
What Signs Is Mercury Retrograde in During 1980?
From February 26, 1980, Mercury turns retrograde at 21°30' Pisces and turns direct at 7°24' Pisces. From June 28, 1980, Mercury turns retrograde at 25°07' Cancer and turns direct at 15°12' Cancer. From October 23, 1980, Mercury turns retrograde at 19°55' Scorpio and turns direct at 3°59' Scorpio.
How Many Days Is Mercury Retrograde in 1980?
Mercury spends about 67 days of 1980 retrograde.
What Is Mercury Retrograde Known For?
Mercury retrograde is traditionally associated with reviewing plans, conversations, contracts, devices, and travel arrangements. 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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