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 2089: from Dec 25, 2088, 05:40 UTC at 21°19′ Capricorn until Jan 14, 2089, 06:57 UTC at 5°04′ Capricorn; from Apr 16, 2089, 12:30 UTC at 11°51′ Taurus until May 10, 2089, 06:32 UTC at 1°44′ Taurus; from Aug 19, 2089, 07:21 UTC at 18°25′ Virgo until Sep 11, 2089, 12:27 UTC at 4°50′ Virgo; from Dec 9, 2089, 02:58 UTC at 5°28′ Capricorn until Dec 28, 2089, 21:52 UTC at 19°09′ Sagittarius.
| Stations retrograde | At | Stations direct | At | Days | Arc | Pre-shadow from | Post-shadow to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 25, 2088, 05:40 UTC * | 21°19′ Capricorn | Jan 14, 2089, 06:57 UTC | 5°04′ Capricorn | 20.05 | 16.25° | 5°04′ Capricorn | 21°19′ Capricorn |
| Apr 16, 2089, 12:30 UTC | 11°51′ Taurus | May 10, 2089, 06:32 UTC | 1°44′ Taurus | 23.75 | 10.12° | 1°44′ Taurus | 11°51′ Taurus |
| Aug 19, 2089, 07:21 UTC | 18°25′ Virgo | Sep 11, 2089, 12:27 UTC | 4°50′ Virgo | 23.21 | 13.58° | 4°50′ Virgo | 18°25′ Virgo |
| Dec 9, 2089, 02:58 UTC | 5°28′ Capricorn | Dec 28, 2089, 21:52 UTC | 19°09′ Sagittarius | 19.79 | 16.31° | 19°09′ Sagittarius | 5°28′ Capricorn |
* period crosses a year boundary and is listed in both years.
| Instant (UTC) | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2089, 21:38 UTC | Capricorn | Sagittarius |
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