Station instants computed with Swiss Ephemeris to the minute, in UTC. Pluto is retrograde about 1 times a year for 160–165 days.
Pluto is retrograde once in 1970: from Dec 30, 1969, 08:11 UTC at 27°23′ Virgo until Jun 5, 1970, 02:27 UTC at 24°41′ Virgo.
| Stations retrograde | At | Stations direct | At | Days | Arc | Pre-shadow from | Post-shadow to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 1969, 08:11 UTC * | 27°23′ Virgo | Jun 5, 1970, 02:27 UTC | 24°41′ Virgo | 156.76 | 2.72° | 24°41′ Virgo | 27°23′ Virgo |
* period crosses a year boundary and is listed in both years.
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