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Jupiter retrograde 1978: exact dates and times

Station instants computed with Swiss Ephemeris to the minute, in UTC. Jupiter is retrograde about 0.92 times a year for 116–122 days.

Jupiter is retrograde 2 times in 1978: from Oct 24, 1977, 10:13 UTC at 6°08′ Cancer until Feb 20, 1978, 01:23 UTC at 26°04′ Gemini; from Nov 25, 1978, 20:30 UTC at 9°04′ Leo until Mar 26, 1979, 00:56 UTC at 29°01′ Cancer.

Jupiter retrograde periods in 1978

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
Oct 24, 1977, 10:13 UTC *	6°08′ Cancer	Feb 20, 1978, 01:23 UTC	26°04′ Gemini	118.63	10.07°	26°04′ Gemini	6°08′ Cancer
Nov 25, 1978, 20:30 UTC *	9°04′ Leo	Mar 26, 1979, 00:56 UTC	29°01′ Cancer	120.18	10.05°	29°01′ Cancer	9°04′ Leo

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

Sign changes during retrograde

Instant (UTC)	From	To
Dec 30, 1977, 23:50 UTC	Cancer	Gemini
Feb 28, 1979, 23:35 UTC	Leo	Cancer

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