Mercury Retrograde 1976: Dates and Time
Mercury retrograde 1976: 4 times, 14 January to 4 February in Capricorn; 9 May to 2 June in Taurus; 9 September to 1 October in Virgo; 28 December to 17 January 1977 in Sagittarius. The exact time each retrograde begins and ends, and the degree where Mercury turns back and turns direct, are in the tables below, in IST.
Mercury Retrograde 1976: Budh Vakri DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Mercury retrograde in Capricorn to Sagittarius | at Capricorn 15°46'40" | at Sagittarius 29°48'34" | 20 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Taurus | at 10°12'30" | at 1°25'19" | 23 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Virgo to Leo | at Virgo 14°19'31" | at Leo 29°36'52" | 22 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Sagittarius | at 29°47'08" | at 13°33'44" | 20 days |
Mercury Retrograde Dates 1976 to 1980Times in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Mercury Retrograde 1976 | |||
| Mercury retrograde in Capricorn to Sagittarius | at Capricorn 15°46'40" | at Sagittarius 29°48'34" | 20 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Taurus | at 10°12'30" | at 1°25'19" | 23 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Virgo to Leo | at Virgo 14°19'31" | at Leo 29°36'52" | 22 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Sagittarius | at 29°47'08" | at 13°33'44" | 20 days |
| Mercury Retrograde 1977 | |||
| Mercury retrograde in Aries | at 20°58'18" | at 11°10'10" | 23 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Leo | at 27°13'57" | at 13°24'13" | 23 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Sagittarius to Scorpio | at Sagittarius 13°54'04" | at Scorpio 27°35'31" | 19 days |
| Mercury Retrograde 1978 | |||
| Mercury retrograde in Aries to Pisces | at Aries 2°34'27" | at Pisces 21°18'03" | 23 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Leo to Cancer | at Leo 9°27'09" | at Cancer 26°46'59" | 23 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Scorpio | at 28°04'04" | at 11°47'34" | 19 days |
| Mercury Retrograde 1979 | |||
| Mercury retrograde in Pisces | at 14°57'18" | at 2°09'42" | 23 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Cancer | at 20°53'04" | at 9°35'11" | 24 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Scorpio to Libra | at Scorpio 12°14'04" | at Libra 26°04'57" | 19 days |
| Mercury Retrograde 1980 | |||
| Mercury retrograde in Aquarius | at 27°55'31" | at 13°49'37" | 22 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Cancer to Gemini | at Cancer 1°32'02" | at Gemini 21°37'06" | 24 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Libra | at 26°20'03" | at 10°23'40" | 20 days |
Mercury Retrograde in Each Sign: Effects
What a retrograde Mercury in each sign brings for every Moon sign.
What Mercury Retrograde Means
Mercury turns retrograde three or four times a year, for about three weeks each time. What Mercury retrograde does, how it works in each sign and how to prepare for it are explained on the main Mercury retrograde dates page.
Other Planetary Transits
All retrogrades, Mercury's sign changes and combustion.
Mercury Retrograde 1976: Common Questions
Mercury retrograde 1976: 4 times, from 14 January 1976 at 12:12 to 4 February 1976 at 04:26 in Capricorn, from 9 May 1976 at 10:34 to 2 June 1976 at 06:49 in Taurus, from 9 September 1976 at 03:33 to 1 October 1976 at 09:29 in Virgo and from 28 December 1976 at 10:04 to 17 January 1977 at 13:30 in Sagittarius (IST).
