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Mercury retrograde 1958: 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 1958: from Dec 16, 1957, 11:06 UTC at 11°32′ Capricorn until Jan 5, 1958, 08:39 UTC at 25°14′ Sagittarius; from Apr 6, 1958, 14:24 UTC at 0°50′ Taurus until Apr 30, 1958, 06:57 UTC at 20°00′ Aries; from Aug 9, 1958, 18:47 UTC at 7°41′ Virgo until Sep 2, 1958, 07:42 UTC at 24°41′ Leo; from Nov 30, 1958, 07:16 UTC at 25°42′ Sagittarius until Dec 20, 1958, 01:27 UTC at 9°25′ Sagittarius.

Mercury retrograde periods in 1958

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, 1957, 11:06 UTC *	11°32′ Capricorn	Jan 5, 1958, 08:39 UTC	25°14′ Sagittarius	19.9	16.29°	25°14′ Sagittarius	11°32′ Capricorn
Apr 6, 1958, 14:24 UTC	0°50′ Taurus	Apr 30, 1958, 06:57 UTC	20°00′ Aries	23.69	10.84°	20°00′ Aries	0°50′ Taurus
Aug 9, 1958, 18:47 UTC	7°41′ Virgo	Sep 2, 1958, 07:42 UTC	24°41′ Leo	23.54	13.01°	24°41′ Leo	7°41′ Virgo
Nov 30, 1958, 07:16 UTC	25°42′ Sagittarius	Dec 20, 1958, 01:27 UTC	9°25′ Sagittarius	19.76	16.29°	9°25′ Sagittarius	25°42′ Sagittarius

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

Sign changes during retrograde

Instant (UTC)	From	To
Dec 28, 1957, 17:30 UTC	Capricorn	Sagittarius
Apr 10, 1958, 13:51 UTC	Taurus	Aries
Aug 23, 1958, 14:31 UTC	Virgo	Leo

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