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Mercury retrograde 1959: 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 3 times in 1959: from Mar 19, 1959, 18:34 UTC at 13°02′ Aries until Apr 12, 1959, 01:53 UTC at 0°38′ Aries; from Jul 22, 1959, 21:02 UTC at 19°22′ Leo until Aug 15, 1959, 22:05 UTC at 7°41′ Leo; from Nov 14, 1959, 00:36 UTC at 9°53′ Sagittarius until Dec 3, 1959, 21:25 UTC at 23°42′ Scorpio.

Mercury retrograde periods in 1959

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
Mar 19, 1959, 18:34 UTC	13°02′ Aries	Apr 12, 1959, 01:53 UTC	0°38′ Aries	23.3	12.39°	0°38′ Aries	13°02′ Aries
Jul 22, 1959, 21:02 UTC	19°22′ Leo	Aug 15, 1959, 22:05 UTC	7°41′ Leo	24.04	11.69°	7°41′ Leo	19°22′ Leo
Nov 14, 1959, 00:36 UTC	9°53′ Sagittarius	Dec 3, 1959, 21:25 UTC	23°42′ Scorpio	19.87	16.19°	23°42′ Scorpio	9°53′ Sagittarius

Sign changes during retrograde

Instant (UTC)	From	To
Nov 25, 1959, 11:53 UTC	Sagittarius	Scorpio

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