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Saturn retrograde 1949: exact dates and times

Station instants computed with Swiss Ephemeris to the minute, in UTC. Saturn is retrograde about 0.97 times a year for 135–142 days.

Saturn is retrograde 2 times in 1949: from Dec 17, 1948, 00:20 UTC at 6°13′ Virgo until May 1, 1949, 08:34 UTC at 29°19′ Leo; from Dec 30, 1949, 04:04 UTC at 19°26′ Virgo until May 15, 1950, 09:23 UTC at 12°35′ Virgo.

Saturn retrograde periods in 1949

All instants UTC. Arc = degrees travelled backwards between the two stations.

Stations retrograde	At	Stations direct	At	Days	Arc	Pre-shadow from	Post-shadow to
Dec 17, 1948, 00:20 UTC *	6°13′ Virgo	May 1, 1949, 08:34 UTC	29°19′ Leo	135.34	6.89°	29°19′ Leo	6°13′ Virgo
Dec 30, 1949, 04:04 UTC *	19°26′ Virgo	May 15, 1950, 09:23 UTC	12°35′ Virgo	136.22	6.86°	12°35′ Virgo	19°26′ Virgo

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

Sign changes during retrograde

Instant (UTC)	From	To
Apr 3, 1949, 03:41 UTC	Virgo	Leo

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