Retrograde Dates
Mercury Retrograde 1991
Every Mercury retrograde that touches 1991, with exact station times, degrees and shadow periods.
Quick Answer
Mercury is retrograde three times in 1991: from April 4 to April 28 in Aries; from August 8 to August 31 in Virgo and Leo; from November 28 to December 18 in Sagittarius. Mercury also begins 1991 retrograde, continuing the period that started on December 14, 1990, and turns direct on January 3, 1991. The next Mercury retrograde after 1991 begins on March 17, 1992 at 11°18' Aries. Dates are in UTC.
Mercury Retrograde Dates 1991
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
10°00' Capricorn | 23°42' Sagittarius | Capricorn, Sagittarius | to |
29°01' Aries | 17°59' Aries | Aries | to |
5°54' Virgo | 23°03' Leo | Virgo, Leo | to |
24°11' Sagittarius | 7°54' Sagittarius | Sagittarius | to |
Before and After 1991
- Previous Mercury retrograde to , Virgo
- Next Mercury retrograde to , Aries and Pisces
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 1991
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Questions About Mercury Retrograde 1991
When Is Mercury Retrograde in 1991?
Mercury is retrograde three times in 1991: from April 4 to April 28 in Aries; from August 8 to August 31 in Virgo and Leo; from November 28 to December 18 in Sagittarius. Mercury also begins 1991 retrograde, continuing the period that started on December 14, 1990, and turns direct on January 3, 1991. The next Mercury retrograde after 1991 begins on March 17, 1992 at 11°18' Aries. Dates are in UTC.
When Does the Mercury Retrograde Shadow Start in 1991?
For the retrograde that begins April 4, 1991, the pre-retrograde shadow starts March 21, 1991 and the post-retrograde shadow ends May 16, 1991. For the retrograde that begins August 8, 1991, the pre-retrograde shadow starts July 19, 1991 and the post-retrograde shadow ends September 14, 1991. For the retrograde that begins November 28, 1991, the pre-retrograde shadow starts November 10, 1991 and the post-retrograde shadow ends January 5, 1992.
What Signs Is Mercury Retrograde in During 1991?
From April 4, 1991, Mercury turns retrograde at 29°01' Aries and turns direct at 17°59' Aries. From August 8, 1991, Mercury turns retrograde at 5°54' Virgo and turns direct at 23°03' Leo. From November 28, 1991, Mercury turns retrograde at 24°11' Sagittarius and turns direct at 7°54' Sagittarius.
How Many Days Is Mercury Retrograde in 1991?
Mercury spends about 70 days of 1991 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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