Retrograde planets 1940
Retrograde periods of the planets that fall within 1940. Start and end are the moments of the stations; positions are geocentric in the tropical zodiac.
| Planet | Retrograde from | Retrograde until | Station R | Station D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 3/6/1940, 05:31 | 3/29/1940, 02:56 | ♈︎ 00°15′ | ♓︎ 16°50′ |
| 7/8/1940, 14:17 | 8/1/1940, 18:41 | ♌︎ 05°18′ | ♋︎ 24°38′ | |
| 11/1/1940, 01:39 | 11/21/1940, 04:04 | ♏︎ 28°07′ | ♏︎ 12°02′ | |
| Venus | 6/5/1940, 10:04 | 7/18/1940, 13:12 | ♋︎ 13°18′ | ♊︎ 26°47′ |
| Mars | Not retrograde this year. | |||
| Jupiter | 9/4/1940, 12:59 | 12/31/1940, 01:20 | ♉︎ 15°40′ | ♉︎ 05°40′ |
| Saturn | 8/27/1940, 07:43 | 1/9/1941, 12:20 | ♉︎ 14°46′ | ♉︎ 07°53′ |
| Uranus | 8/28/1939, 14:27 | 1/26/1940, 20:25 | ♉︎ 21°58′ | ♉︎ 17°58′ |
| 9/1/1940, 04:00 | 1/30/1941, 05:01 | ♉︎ 26°08′ | ♉︎ 22°09′ | |
| Neptune | 12/28/1939, 14:14 | 6/3/1940, 11:47 | ♍︎ 25°31′ | ♍︎ 22°43′ |
| 12/30/1940, 00:04 | 6/5/1941, 22:54 | ♍︎ 27°41′ | ♍︎ 24°54′ | |
| Pluto | 11/4/1939, 08:07 | 4/13/1940, 03:14 | ♌︎ 02°54′ | ♌︎ 00°36′ |
| 11/5/1940, 01:31 | 4/14/1941, 18:25 | ♌︎ 04°20′ | ♌︎ 02°01′ | |
Times are in UTC.