Retrograde Planets 2009: Dates and Time
In 2009, Mercury is retrograde 4 times, first from 11 January to 1 February; Venus is retrograde from 6 March to 18 April; Mars is retrograde from 20 December to 10 March 2010; Jupiter is retrograde from 15 June to 13 October; Saturn is retrograde from 31 December 2008 to 17 May. 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 2009: Budh Vakri DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Mercury retrograde in Capricorn to Sagittarius | at Capricorn 13°46'23" | at Sagittarius 27°45'44" | 20 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Taurus to Aries | at Taurus 7°45'16" | at Aries 28°52'46" | 23 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Virgo to Leo | at Virgo 12°13'42" | at Leo 27°37'01" | 22 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Sagittarius | at 27°47'55" | at 11°33'25" | 20 days |
Venus Retrograde 2009: Shukra Vakri DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Venus retrograde in Pisces | at 21°28'20" | at 5°12'43" | 42 days |
Mars Retrograde 2009: Mangal Vakri DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Mars retrograde in Cancer | at 25°41'55" | at 6°17'43" | 80 days |
Jupiter Retrograde 2009: Guru Vakri DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Jupiter retrograde in Aquarius to Capricorn | at Aquarius 3°01'42" | at Capricorn 23°10'21" | 119 days |
Saturn Retrograde 2009: Shani Vakri DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Saturn retrograde in Leo | at 27°47'02" | at 20°55'24" | 136 days |
Uranus Retrograde 2009Times in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Uranus retrograde in Pisces to Aquarius | at Pisces 2°37'56" | at Aquarius 28°42'31" | 153 days |
Neptune Retrograde 2009Times in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Neptune retrograde in Aquarius to Capricorn | at Aquarius 2°29'21" | at Capricorn 29°41'46" | 159 days |
Pluto Retrograde 2009Times in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Pluto retrograde in Sagittarius | at 9°18'51" | at 6°39'59" | 159 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 2009: Common Questions
Mercury is retrograde from 11 January 2009 at 22:13 to 1 February 2009 at 12:40, from 7 May 2009 at 10:30 to 31 May 2009 at 06:51, from 7 September 2009 at 10:14 to 29 September 2009 at 18:43 and from 26 December 2009 at 20:08 to 15 January 2010 at 22:21 (IST).
Venus is retrograde from 6 March 2009 at 22:47 to 18 April 2009 at 00:54 (IST).
Mars is retrograde from 20 December 2009 at 18:56 to 10 March 2010 at 22:38 (IST).
Jupiter is retrograde from 15 June 2009 at 13:19 to 13 October 2009 at 10:04 (IST).
Saturn is retrograde from 31 December 2008 at 23:37 to 17 May 2009 at 07:36 (IST).
Uranus is retrograde from 1 July 2009 at 13:07 to 2 December 2009 at 01:57 (IST).
Neptune is retrograde from 29 May 2009 at 10:00 to 4 November 2009 at 23:39 (IST).
Pluto is retrograde from 4 April 2009 at 23:05 to 11 September 2009 at 22:27 (IST).
