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 1972: from May 27, 1972, 03:14 UTC at 4°44′ Cancer until Jul 9, 1972, 04:55 UTC at 18°13′ Gemini.
| Stations retrograde | At | Stations direct | At | Days | Arc | Pre-shadow from | Post-shadow to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 1972, 03:14 UTC | 4°44′ Cancer | Jul 9, 1972, 04:55 UTC | 18°13′ Gemini | 43.07 | 16.52° | 18°13′ Gemini | 4°44′ Cancer |
| Instant (UTC) | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 1972, 20:08 UTC | Cancer | Gemini |
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