# Saturn Return for People Born in 1978

> People born in 1978 were born with Saturn in Virgo and Leo. Their first Saturn return is exact between October 27, 2006 and September 20, 2008, at age 28 to 29, and their second between August 21, 2036 and July 26, 2038, at age 58 to 59. The table gives the window for each birth month.

Canonical page: https://www.selfgazer.com/tools/saturn-return-calculator/born-1978

## First Saturn Return by Birth Month

| Birth month | Saturn at birth | Exact between (UTC) | Age | Passes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 1978 | 28°22' Leo to 0°08' Virgo | 2007-08-20 to 2007-09-03 | 29 | 1 |
| February 1978 | 26°08' Leo to 28°17' Leo | 2007-08-03 to 2007-08-20 | 29 | 1 |
| March 1978 | 24°11' Leo to 26°04' Leo | 2006-11-05 to 2007-08-02 | 28 to 29 | 1 or 3 |
| April 1978 | 23°39' Leo to 24°09' Leo | 2006-10-27 to 2007-07-17 | 28 to 29 | 3 |
| May 1978 | 23°41' Leo to 24°46' Leo | 2006-10-27 to 2007-07-22 | 28 to 29 | 3 |
| June 1978 | 24°49' Leo to 27°10' Leo | 2006-11-20 to 2007-08-11 | 28 to 29 | 1 or 3 |
| July 1978 | 27°16' Leo to 0°35' Virgo | 2007-08-12 to 2007-09-07 | 29 | 1 |
| August 1978 | 0°42' Virgo to 4°28' Virgo | 2007-09-08 to 2008-06-30 | 29 | 1 or 3 |
| September 1978 | 4°35' Virgo to 8°09' Virgo | 2007-10-11 to 2008-08-04 | 29 | 3 |
| October 1978 | 8°16' Virgo to 11°22' Virgo | 2007-12-01 to 2008-08-30 | 29 | 1 or 3 |
| November 1978 | 11°27' Virgo to 13°23' Virgo | 2008-08-31 to 2008-09-15 | 29 | 1 |
| December 1978 | 13°26' Virgo to 13°56' Virgo | 2008-09-16 to 2008-09-20 | 29 | 1 |

## Second Saturn Return by Birth Month

| Birth month | Saturn at birth | Exact between (UTC) | Age | Passes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 1978 | 28°22' Leo to 0°08' Virgo | 2036-09-30 to 2037-07-08 | 58 to 59 | 3 |
| February 1978 | 26°08' Leo to 28°17' Leo | 2036-09-10 to 2037-06-18 | 58 to 59 | 3 |
| March 1978 | 24°11' Leo to 26°04' Leo | 2036-08-26 to 2037-05-06 | 58 to 59 | 1 or 3 |
| April 1978 | 23°39' Leo to 24°09' Leo | 2036-08-21 to 2036-08-25 | 58 | 1 |
| May 1978 | 23°41' Leo to 24°46' Leo | 2036-08-22 to 2036-08-30 | 58 | 1 |
| June 1978 | 24°49' Leo to 27°10' Leo | 2036-08-31 to 2037-06-03 | 58 | 1 or 3 |
| July 1978 | 27°16' Leo to 0°35' Virgo | 2036-09-20 to 2037-07-12 | 58 | 3 |
| August 1978 | 0°42' Virgo to 4°28' Virgo | 2036-10-24 to 2037-08-14 | 58 | 1 or 3 |
| September 1978 | 4°35' Virgo to 8°09' Virgo | 2037-08-15 to 2037-09-12 | 58 | 1 |
| October 1978 | 8°16' Virgo to 11°22' Virgo | 2037-09-13 to 2038-06-29 | 58 to 59 | 1 or 3 |
| November 1978 | 11°27' Virgo to 13°23' Virgo | 2037-10-10 to 2038-07-21 | 58 to 59 | 3 |
| December 1978 | 13°26' Virgo to 13°56' Virgo | 2037-10-30 to 2038-07-26 | 58 to 59 | 3 |

## Questions

### When Is the Saturn Return for People Born in 1978?

The first Saturn return for people born in 1978 is exact between October 27, 2006 and September 20, 2008, depending on the birth date. The second is exact between August 21, 2036 and July 26, 2038.

### How Old Are People Born in 1978 at Their Saturn Return?

28 to 29 at the first return and 58 to 59 at the second, counting the age at each exact pass.

### What Sign Was Saturn In for People Born in 1978?

Saturn was in Virgo and Leo during 1978. The table lists Saturn's degrees for each birth month; the calculator gives your exact degree.

### Why Does the Window Span Several Months?

Each row covers everyone born that month. Saturn moves a few degrees in a month, and anyone whose birth degree lies inside a retrograde loop gets three passes spread over most of a year. Your own dates are narrower; enter your birth date in the calculator to find them.

## Method

Tropical zodiac, geocentric apparent longitudes (VSOP87 via Astronomy Engine). Natal Saturn is sampled every other day of each month at noon UTC; every pass of transiting Saturn over each sampled degree is found and timed to the hour. Exact dates for one birth: https://www.selfgazer.com/tools/saturn-return-calculator.

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