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 1980: from Mar 24, 1980, 17:42 UTC at 22°41′ Sagittarius until Aug 31, 1980, 23:38 UTC at 19°54′ Sagittarius.
| Stations retrograde | At | Stations direct | At | Days | Arc | Pre-shadow from | Post-shadow to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 1980, 17:42 UTC | 22°41′ Sagittarius | Aug 31, 1980, 23:38 UTC | 19°54′ Sagittarius | 160.25 | 2.77° | 19°54′ Sagittarius | 22°41′ Sagittarius |
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