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Mercury retrograde 2069: 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 2069: from Dec 29, 2068, 14:32 UTC at 25°25′ Capricorn until Jan 18, 2069, 18:25 UTC at 9°11′ Capricorn; from Apr 21, 2069, 14:55 UTC at 16°44′ Taurus until May 15, 2069, 09:43 UTC at 6°59′ Taurus; from Aug 24, 2069, 01:43 UTC at 22°56′ Virgo until Sep 16, 2069, 01:40 UTC at 9°04′ Virgo; from Dec 13, 2069, 12:07 UTC at 9°32′ Capricorn until Jan 2, 2070, 08:13 UTC at 23°14′ Sagittarius.

Mercury retrograde periods in 2069

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 29, 2068, 14:32 UTC *	25°25′ Capricorn	Jan 18, 2069, 18:25 UTC	9°11′ Capricorn	20.16	16.22°	9°11′ Capricorn	25°25′ Capricorn
Apr 21, 2069, 14:55 UTC	16°44′ Taurus	May 15, 2069, 09:43 UTC	6°59′ Taurus	23.78	9.75°	6°59′ Taurus	16°44′ Taurus
Aug 24, 2069, 01:43 UTC	22°56′ Virgo	Sep 16, 2069, 01:40 UTC	9°04′ Virgo	23	13.87°	9°04′ Virgo	22°56′ Virgo
Dec 13, 2069, 12:07 UTC *	9°32′ Capricorn	Jan 2, 2070, 08:13 UTC	23°14′ Sagittarius	19.84	16.31°	23°14′ Sagittarius	9°32′ Capricorn

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

Sign changes during retrograde

Instant (UTC)	From	To
Dec 24, 2069, 05:35 UTC	Capricorn	Sagittarius

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