Retrograde Planets 2003: Dates and Time
In 2003, Mercury is retrograde 4 times, first from 2 January to 23 January; Venus is not retrograde; Mars is retrograde from 29 July to 27 September; Jupiter is retrograde from 4 December 2002 to 4 April; Saturn is retrograde 2 times, first from 11 October 2002 to 22 February. Every retrograde of the year, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto included, is in the tables below, with the sign and degree where each planet turns back and turns direct, at the exact time in IST.
Mercury Retrograde 2003: Budh Vakri DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Mercury retrograde in Capricorn to Sagittarius | at Capricorn 4°33'48" | at Sagittarius 18°23'44" | 20 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Aries | at 26°39'00" | at 17°13'08" | 23 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Virgo to Leo | at Virgo 2°24'55" | at Leo 18°17'41" | 22 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Sagittarius | at 18°39'00" | at 2°21'23" | 19 days |
Venus Retrograde 2003: Shukra Vakri DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Venus is not retrograde in 2003. Its next retrograde begins on . |
Mars Retrograde 2003: Mangal Vakri DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Mars retrograde in Aquarius | at 16°13'36" | at 6°12'33" | 60 days |
Jupiter Retrograde 2003: Guru Vakri DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Jupiter retrograde in Cancer | at 24°12'23" | at 14°09'29" | 120 days |
Saturn Retrograde 2003: Shani Vakri DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Saturn retrograde in Gemini to Taurus | at Gemini 5°11'21" | at Taurus 28°14'03" | 133 days |
| Saturn retrograde in Gemini | at 19°19'46" | at 12°22'14" | 133 days |
Uranus Retrograde 2003Times in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Uranus retrograde in Aquarius | at 8°54'55" | at 4°59'02" | 154 days |
Neptune Retrograde 2003Times in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Neptune retrograde in Capricorn | at 19°16'55" | at 16°29'21" | 160 days |
Pluto Retrograde 2003Times in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Pluto retrograde in Scorpio | at 26°02'56" | at 23°19'37" | 158 days |
What Retrograde Planets Mean
A planet is retrograde when it seems to move backwards through the zodiac. What a retrograde does, how often and for how long each planet turns back, and how to use these dates are explained on the main retrograde dates page.
Other Planetary Transits
Combustion, sign changes and the timeline.
Retrograde Dates 2003: Common Questions
Mercury is retrograde from 2 January 2003 at 23:49 to 23 January 2003 at 06:38, from 26 April 2003 at 17:28 to 20 May 2003 at 13:02, from 28 August 2003 at 19:11 to 20 September 2003 at 14:22 and from 17 December 2003 at 21:30 to 6 January 2004 at 19:13 (IST).
Venus is not retrograde in 2003. Its next retrograde begins on 18 May 2004 at 03:58 (IST).
Mars is retrograde from 29 July 2003 at 13:06 to 27 September 2003 at 13:22 (IST).
Jupiter is retrograde from 4 December 2002 at 17:51 to 4 April 2003 at 08:33 (IST).
Saturn is retrograde from 11 October 2002 at 18:31 to 22 February 2003 at 13:10 and from 26 October 2003 at 05:12 to 7 March 2004 at 22:21 (IST).
Uranus is retrograde from 7 June 2003 at 12:28 to 8 November 2003 at 18:13 (IST).
Neptune is retrograde from 16 May 2003 at 06:16 to 23 October 2003 at 07:23 (IST).
Pluto is retrograde from 23 March 2003 at 10:42 to 29 August 2003 at 09:02 (IST).
