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Mercury retrograde 1912: exact dates and times

Station instants computed with Swiss Ephemeris to the minute, in UTC. Mercury is retrograde about 3.3 times a year for 19–24 days.

Mercury is retrograde 4 times in 1912: from Dec 16, 1911, 06:09 UTC at 10°29′ Capricorn until Jan 5, 1912, 03:33 UTC at 24°11′ Sagittarius; from Apr 5, 1912, 08:26 UTC at 29°45′ Aries until Apr 29, 1912, 00:53 UTC at 18°52′ Aries; from Aug 8, 1912, 12:59 UTC at 6°35′ Virgo until Sep 1, 1912, 02:11 UTC at 23°36′ Leo; from Nov 29, 1912, 02:15 UTC at 24°39′ Sagittarius until Dec 18, 1912, 20:24 UTC at 8°22′ Sagittarius.

Mercury retrograde periods in 1912

All instants UTC. Arc = degrees travelled backwards between the two stations.

Stations retrograde	At	Stations direct	At	Days	Arc	Pre-shadow from	Post-shadow to
Dec 16, 1911, 06:09 UTC *	10°29′ Capricorn	Jan 5, 1912, 03:33 UTC	24°11′ Sagittarius	19.89	16.29°	24°11′ Sagittarius	10°29′ Capricorn
Apr 5, 1912, 08:26 UTC	29°45′ Aries	Apr 29, 1912, 00:53 UTC	18°52′ Aries	23.69	10.88°	18°52′ Aries	29°45′ Aries
Aug 8, 1912, 12:59 UTC	6°35′ Virgo	Sep 1, 1912, 02:11 UTC	23°36′ Leo	23.55	12.99°	23°36′ Leo	6°35′ Virgo
Nov 29, 1912, 02:15 UTC	24°39′ Sagittarius	Dec 18, 1912, 20:24 UTC	8°22′ Sagittarius	19.76	16.29°	8°22′ Sagittarius	24°39′ Sagittarius

* period crosses a year boundary and is listed in both years.

Sign changes during retrograde

Instant (UTC)	From	To
Dec 27, 1911, 16:35 UTC	Capricorn	Sagittarius
Aug 21, 1912, 03:21 UTC	Virgo	Leo

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