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 1961: from Mar 20, 1961, 20:13 UTC at 29°06′ Aries until May 2, 1961, 04:16 UTC at 12°44′ Aries.
| Stations retrograde | At | Stations direct | At | Days | Arc | Pre-shadow from | Post-shadow to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 1961, 20:13 UTC | 29°06′ Aries | May 2, 1961, 04:16 UTC | 12°44′ Aries | 42.34 | 16.36° | 12°44′ Aries | 29°06′ Aries |
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