Retrogrades › Saturn › 1994
Saturn is retrograde once in 1994: Jun 22 – Nov 9 in Pisces.
| Pre-shadow begins | Retrograde | Direct | Post-shadow ends | Signs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 1994 | Jun 22, 1994, 11:50 PM ET | Nov 9, 1994, 3:28 AM ET | Feb 12, 1995 | 12°24′ ♓︎ Pisces 5°41′ |
Jun 22, 1994 – Nov 9, 1994 · 139 days
Saturn turns retrograde at 12°24′ Pisces on Jun 22, 1994, 11:50 PM ET (1994-06-23 03:50 UTC) and direct at 5°41′ Pisces on Nov 9, 1994, 3:28 AM ET (1994-11-09 08:28 UTC).
Astrologers link this retrograde to intuition, dreams and endings.
Shadow: Mar 17, 1994 – Feb 12, 1995.
Saturn rules structure, duty, limits and long-term commitments. It is retrograde for about four and a half months every year; astrologers read this as a time to review responsibilities and foundations, and to finish what was started before taking on more.
Retrograde motion is an optical effect: Earth and Saturn move at different speeds, so Saturn appears to drift backward against the stars for a while. Our dates are station times — when the apparent motion reverses — calculated with Astronomy Engine; see the methodology.
Same year: Mercury retrograde 1994 · Venus retrograde 1994 · Jupiter retrograde 1994 · All planets now
Saturn is retrograde once in 1994: Jun 22 – Nov 9 in Pisces.
About 139 days in total during 1994; each retrograde lasts 139 days. Including the pre- and post-shadow, each cycle spans roughly 332 days.
The pre-shadow starts when Saturn first reaches the degree where it will turn direct; the post-shadow ends when it passes the degree where it turned retrograde. The dates are in the table above.
Astrology is a symbolic and cultural tradition. The planetary positions on this site are calculated with astronomical accuracy; the interpretations describe what astrologers associate with them and are not scientifically validated predictions about personality, relationships or the future.