Retrograde Dates
Saturn Retrograde 2016
Every Saturn retrograde that touches 2016, with exact station times, degrees and shadow periods.
Quick Answer
Saturn is retrograde once in 2016: from March 25 to August 13 in Sagittarius. The next Saturn retrograde after 2016 begins on April 6, 2017 at 27°47' Sagittarius. Dates are in UTC.
Saturn Retrograde Dates 2016
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
16°24' Sagittarius | 9°46' Sagittarius | Sagittarius | to |
Before and After 2016
- Previous Saturn retrograde to , Sagittarius and Scorpio
- Next Saturn retrograde to , Sagittarius
What Saturn Retrograde Is Known For
Saturn retrograde is traditionally associated with reworking commitments, structures, and long-term responsibilities.
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Questions About Saturn Retrograde 2016
When Is Saturn Retrograde in 2016?
Saturn is retrograde once in 2016: from March 25 to August 13 in Sagittarius. The next Saturn retrograde after 2016 begins on April 6, 2017 at 27°47' Sagittarius. Dates are in UTC.
When Does the Saturn Retrograde Shadow Start in 2016?
For the retrograde that begins March 25, 2016, the pre-retrograde shadow starts December 19, 2015 and the post-retrograde shadow ends November 19, 2016.
What Signs Is Saturn Retrograde in During 2016?
From March 25, 2016, Saturn turns retrograde at 16°24' Sagittarius and turns direct at 9°46' Sagittarius.
How Many Days Is Saturn Retrograde in 2016?
Saturn spends about 141 days of 2016 retrograde.
What Is Saturn Retrograde Known For?
Saturn retrograde is traditionally associated with reworking commitments, structures, and long-term responsibilities. 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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