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 1962: from Jan 27, 1962, 15:31 UTC at 22°49′ Aquarius until Feb 17, 1962, 21:36 UTC at 7°15′ Aquarius; from May 26, 1962, 09:09 UTC at 20°24′ Gemini until Jun 19, 1962, 07:45 UTC at 11°50′ Gemini; from Sep 24, 1962, 01:53 UTC at 21°46′ Libra until Oct 15, 1962, 15:05 UTC at 6°31′ Libra.
| Stations retrograde | At | Stations direct | At | Days | Arc | Pre-shadow from | Post-shadow to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 1962, 15:31 UTC | 22°49′ Aquarius | Feb 17, 1962, 21:36 UTC | 7°15′ Aquarius | 21.25 | 15.57° | 7°15′ Aquarius | 22°49′ Aquarius |
| May 26, 1962, 09:09 UTC | 20°24′ Gemini | Jun 19, 1962, 07:45 UTC | 11°50′ Gemini | 23.94 | 8.56° | 11°50′ Gemini | 20°24′ Gemini |
| Sep 24, 1962, 01:53 UTC | 21°46′ Libra | Oct 15, 1962, 15:05 UTC | 6°31′ Libra | 21.55 | 15.26° | 6°31′ Libra | 21°46′ Libra |
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