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Mercury retrograde 2005: 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 2005: from Mar 20, 2005, 00:14 UTC at 14°06′ Aries until Apr 12, 2005, 07:46 UTC at 1°45′ Aries; from Jul 23, 2005, 03:00 UTC at 20°28′ Leo until Aug 16, 2005, 03:50 UTC at 8°45′ Leo; from Nov 14, 2005, 05:43 UTC at 10°56′ Sagittarius until Dec 4, 2005, 02:24 UTC at 24°44′ Scorpio.

Mercury retrograde periods in 2005

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 20, 2005, 00:14 UTC	14°06′ Aries	Apr 12, 2005, 07:46 UTC	1°45′ Aries	23.31	12.36°	1°45′ Aries	14°06′ Aries
Jul 23, 2005, 03:00 UTC	20°28′ Leo	Aug 16, 2005, 03:50 UTC	8°45′ Leo	24.03	11.72°	8°45′ Leo	20°28′ Leo
Nov 14, 2005, 05:43 UTC	10°56′ Sagittarius	Dec 4, 2005, 02:24 UTC	24°44′ Scorpio	19.86	16.20°	24°44′ Scorpio	10°56′ Sagittarius

Sign changes during retrograde

Instant (UTC)	From	To
Nov 26, 2005, 11:53 UTC	Sagittarius	Scorpio

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