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Mercury retrograde 2011: 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 2011: from Mar 30, 2011, 20:48 UTC at 24°22′ Aries until Apr 23, 2011, 10:04 UTC at 12°53′ Aries; from Aug 3, 2011, 03:50 UTC at 1°12′ Virgo until Aug 26, 2011, 22:03 UTC at 18°42′ Leo; from Nov 24, 2011, 07:19 UTC at 20°07′ Sagittarius until Dec 14, 2011, 01:43 UTC at 3°52′ Sagittarius.

Mercury retrograde periods in 2011

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 30, 2011, 20:48 UTC	24°22′ Aries	Apr 23, 2011, 10:04 UTC	12°53′ Aries	23.55	11.47°	12°53′ Aries	24°22′ Aries
Aug 3, 2011, 03:50 UTC	1°12′ Virgo	Aug 26, 2011, 22:03 UTC	18°42′ Leo	23.76	12.50°	18°42′ Leo	1°12′ Virgo
Nov 24, 2011, 07:19 UTC	20°07′ Sagittarius	Dec 14, 2011, 01:43 UTC	3°52′ Sagittarius	19.77	16.26°	3°52′ Sagittarius	20°07′ Sagittarius

Sign changes during retrograde

Instant (UTC)	From	To
Aug 8, 2011, 09:46 UTC	Virgo	Leo

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