Retrograde planets 2016
Retrograde periods of the planets that fall within 2016. 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 | 1/5/2016, 13:05 | 1/25/2016, 21:49 | ♒︎ 01°02′ | ♑︎ 14°54′ |
| 4/28/2016, 17:19 | 5/22/2016, 13:19 | ♉︎ 23°36′ | ♉︎ 14°20′ | |
| 8/30/2016, 13:03 | 9/22/2016, 05:30 | ♍︎ 29°04′ | ♍︎ 14°49′ | |
| 12/19/2016, 10:55 | 1/8/2017, 09:42 | ♑︎ 15°07′ | ♐︎ 28°50′ | |
| Venus | Not retrograde this year. | |||
| Mars | 4/17/2016, 12:13 | 6/29/2016, 23:38 | ♐︎ 08°54′ | ♏︎ 23°03′ |
| Jupiter | 1/8/2016, 04:40 | 5/9/2016, 12:14 | ♍︎ 23°14′ | ♍︎ 13°15′ |
| Saturn | 3/25/2016, 10:00 | 8/13/2016, 09:49 | ♐︎ 16°24′ | ♐︎ 09°46′ |
| Uranus | 7/29/2016, 21:06 | 12/29/2016, 09:28 | ♈︎ 24°30′ | ♈︎ 20°33′ |
| Neptune | 6/13/2016, 20:42 | 11/20/2016, 04:38 | ♓︎ 12°02′ | ♓︎ 09°14′ |
| Pluto | 4/18/2016, 07:25 | 9/26/2016, 15:01 | ♑︎ 17°29′ | ♑︎ 14°55′ |
Times are in UTC.