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 2056: from Dec 14, 2056, 20:18 UTC at 14°28′ Leo until Mar 4, 2057, 13:33 UTC at 25°10′ Cancer.
| Stations retrograde | At | Stations direct | At | Days | Arc | Pre-shadow from | Post-shadow to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2056, 20:18 UTC * | 14°28′ Leo | Mar 4, 2057, 13:33 UTC | 25°10′ Cancer | 79.72 | 19.31° | 25°10′ Cancer | 14°28′ Leo |
* period crosses a year boundary and is listed in both years.
| Instant (UTC) | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2057, 01:07 UTC | Leo | Cancer |
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