Station instants computed with Swiss Ephemeris to the minute, in UTC. Neptune is retrograde about 1 times a year for 156–160 days.
Neptune is retrograde once in 1972: from Mar 7, 1972, 05:18 UTC at 5°16′ Sagittarius until Aug 14, 1972, 03:09 UTC at 2°29′ Sagittarius.
| Stations retrograde | At | Stations direct | At | Days | Arc | Pre-shadow from | Post-shadow to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 1972, 05:18 UTC | 5°16′ Sagittarius | Aug 14, 1972, 03:09 UTC | 2°29′ Sagittarius | 159.91 | 2.77° | 2°29′ Sagittarius | 5°16′ Sagittarius |
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