Station instants computed with Swiss Ephemeris to the minute, in UTC. Venus is retrograde about 0.62 times a year for 40–43 days.
Venus is retrograde once in 1953: from Mar 23, 1953, 03:52 UTC at 1°20′ Taurus until May 4, 1953, 12:33 UTC at 14°58′ Aries.
| Stations retrograde | At | Stations direct | At | Days | Arc | Pre-shadow from | Post-shadow to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 1953, 03:52 UTC | 1°20′ Taurus | May 4, 1953, 12:33 UTC | 14°58′ Aries | 42.36 | 16.38° | 14°58′ Aries | 1°20′ Taurus |
| Instant (UTC) | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 1953, 05:17 UTC | Taurus | Aries |
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