The gray in the charts below represents the shadow prior to the retrograde period—when the planet first
traverses the area of the sky that the planet will later retrograde back through.
Mercurydirect motion
next retrograde Feb 26 - Mar 20, 2026
shadow starts Feb 11 @ Pisces 8°
Venusdirect motion
next retrograde Oct 3 - Nov 14, 2026
shadow starts Aug 31 @ Libra 22°
Marsdirect motion
next retrograde Jan 10 - Apr 1, 2027
shadow starts Nov 5 @ Leo 20°
Jupiter
today
Aug 17
Cancer 15°
Nov 11
Cancer 25°
Mar 11
Cancer 15°
Saturndirect motion
next retrograde Jul 26 - Dec 10, 2026
shadow starts Apr 20 @ Aries 7°
Uranus
today
May 20
Taurus 27°
Sep 06
Gemini 1°
Feb 04
Taurus 27°
Neptunedirect motion
next retrograde Jul 7 - Dec 12, 2026
shadow starts Mar 16 @ Aries 1°
Plutodirect motion
next retrograde May 6 - Oct 16, 2026
shadow starts Jan 12 @ Aquarius 3°
Chiron
today
Apr 06
Aries 22°
Jul 30
Aries 27°
Jan 02
Aries 22°
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