Mars retrograde 2022: exact dates and times

Station instants computed with Swiss Ephemeris to the minute, in UTC. Mars is retrograde about 0.47 times a year for 58–81 days.

Mars is retrograde once in 2022: from Oct 30, 2022, 13:25 UTC at 25°37′ Gemini until Jan 12, 2023, 20:56 UTC at 8°08′ Gemini.

Mars retrograde periods in 2022

All instants UTC. Arc = degrees travelled backwards between the two stations.
Stations retrogradeAtStations directAtDaysArcPre-shadow fromPost-shadow to
Oct 30, 2022, 13:25 UTC * 25°37′ Gemini Jan 12, 2023, 20:56 UTC 8°08′ Gemini 74.31 17.49° 8°08′ Gemini 25°37′ Gemini

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

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