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 once in 1980: from Dec 26, 1979, 14:59 UTC at 10°15′ Virgo until Apr 26, 1980, 08:47 UTC at 0°14′ Virgo.
| Stations retrograde | At | Stations direct | At | Days | Arc | Pre-shadow from | Post-shadow to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 1979, 14:59 UTC * | 10°15′ Virgo | Apr 26, 1980, 08:47 UTC | 0°14′ Virgo | 121.74 | 10.00° | 0°14′ Virgo | 10°15′ Virgo |
* period crosses a year boundary and is listed in both years.
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