Retrograde Planets 2024: Dates and Time
In 2024, Mercury is retrograde 4 times, first from 13 December 2023 to 2 January; Venus is not retrograde; Mars is retrograde from 7 December to 24 February 2025; Jupiter is retrograde from 9 October to 4 February 2025; Saturn is retrograde from 30 June to 15 November. 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 2024: Budh Vakri DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Mercury retrograde in Sagittarius to Scorpio | at Sagittarius 14°17'50" | at Scorpio 27°59'19" | 19 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Aries to Pisces | at Aries 3°01'21" | at Pisces 21°47'03" | 23 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Leo to Cancer | at Leo 9°54'14" | at Cancer 27°12'26" | 23 days |
| Mercury retrograde in Scorpio | at 28°28'00" | at 12°11'25" | 19 days |
Venus Retrograde 2024: Shukra Vakri DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Venus is not retrograde in 2024. Its next retrograde begins on . |
Mars Retrograde 2024: Mangal Vakri DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Mars retrograde in Cancer to Gemini | at Cancer 11°57'56" | at Gemini 22°48'24" | 79 days |
Jupiter Retrograde 2024: Guru Vakri DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Jupiter retrograde in Taurus | at 27°08'04" | at 17°04'14" | 118 days |
Saturn Retrograde 2024: Shani Vakri DatesTimes in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Saturn retrograde in Aquarius | at 25°13'43" | at 18°29'16" | 138 days |
Uranus Retrograde 2024Times in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Uranus retrograde in Aries | at 28°53'15" | at 24°53'42" | 151 days |
| Uranus retrograde in Taurus to Aries | at Taurus 3°03'18" | at Aries 29°03'14" | 151 days |
Neptune Retrograde 2024Times in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Neptune retrograde in Pisces | at 5°43'57" | at 2°55'32" | 158 days |
Pluto Retrograde 2024Times in IST | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Retrograde In | Retrograde From | Direct On | Duration |
| Pluto retrograde in Capricorn | at 7°54'24" | at 5°26'19" | 162 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 2024: Common Questions
Mercury is retrograde from 13 December 2023 at 12:39 to 2 January 2024 at 08:37, from 2 April 2024 at 03:44 to 25 April 2024 at 18:24, from 5 August 2024 at 10:26 to 29 August 2024 at 02:43 and from 26 November 2024 at 08:12 to 16 December 2024 at 02:26 (IST).
Venus is not retrograde in 2024. Its next retrograde begins on 2 March 2025 at 06:06 (IST).
Mars is retrograde from 7 December 2024 at 05:03 to 24 February 2025 at 07:29 (IST).
Jupiter is retrograde from 9 October 2024 at 12:34 to 4 February 2025 at 15:10 (IST).
Saturn is retrograde from 30 June 2024 at 00:36 to 15 November 2024 at 19:50 (IST).
Uranus is retrograde from 29 August 2023 at 08:08 to 27 January 2024 at 13:05 and from 1 September 2024 at 20:47 to 30 January 2025 at 21:52 (IST).
Neptune is retrograde from 2 July 2024 at 16:10 to 8 December 2024 at 05:12 (IST).
Pluto is retrograde from 2 May 2024 at 23:17 to 12 October 2024 at 06:01 (IST).
