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Planetary Retrogrades 2027: Mercury, Venus, Mars and More

A planet looks retrograde when, seen from Earth, it appears to move backwards against the stars. Station times are calculated and shown in New Delhi time.

Retrograde periods

Planet	Stations retrograde	Stations direct
Uranus	before 2027	8 February, 17:54
Uranus	15 September, 14:32	after 2027
Mercury	9 February, 23:06	3 March, 18:01
Mercury	10 June, 23:45	5 July, 01:09
Mercury	7 October, 20:06	28 October, 19:40
Mars	10 January, 18:29	1 April, 19:38
Jupiter	before 2027	13 April, 07:41
Pluto	8 May, 18:27	18 October, 09:24
Neptune	10 July, 04:14	15 December, 14:43
Saturn	9 August, 23:33	24 December, 08:11

All stations in 2027

Mars stations retrograde: 10 January, 18:29
Uranus stations direct: 8 February, 17:54
Mercury stations retrograde: 9 February, 23:06
Mercury stations direct: 3 March, 18:01
Mars stations direct: 1 April, 19:38
Jupiter stations direct: 13 April, 07:41
Pluto stations retrograde: 8 May, 18:27
Mercury stations retrograde: 10 June, 23:45
Mercury stations direct: 5 July, 01:09
Neptune stations retrograde: 10 July, 04:14
Saturn stations retrograde: 9 August, 23:33
Uranus stations retrograde: 15 September, 14:32
Mercury stations retrograde: 7 October, 20:06
Pluto stations direct: 18 October, 09:24
Mercury stations direct: 28 October, 19:40
Neptune stations direct: 15 December, 14:43
Saturn stations direct: 24 December, 08:11