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 1959: from Aug 10, 1959, 23:16 UTC at 16°07′ Virgo until Sep 22, 1959, 17:15 UTC at 29°52′ Leo.
| Stations retrograde | At | Stations direct | At | Days | Arc | Pre-shadow from | Post-shadow to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 1959, 23:16 UTC | 16°07′ Virgo | Sep 22, 1959, 17:15 UTC | 29°52′ Leo | 42.75 | 16.26° | 29°52′ Leo | 16°07′ Virgo |
| Instant (UTC) | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 1959, 03:01 UTC | Virgo | Leo |
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