Mercury retrograde 2031: exact dates and times

Station instants computed with Swiss Ephemeris to the minute, in UTC. Mercury is retrograde about 3.3 times a year for 19–24 days.

Mercury is retrograde 3 times in 2031: from Mar 26, 2031, 00:44 UTC at 19°44′ Aries until Apr 18, 2031, 11:15 UTC at 7°50′ Aries; from Jul 29, 2031, 06:47 UTC at 26°26′ Leo until Aug 22, 2031, 04:28 UTC at 14°17′ Leo; from Nov 19, 2031, 21:16 UTC at 16°03′ Sagittarius until Dec 9, 2031, 16:23 UTC at 29°49′ Scorpio.

Mercury retrograde periods in 2031

All instants UTC. Arc = degrees travelled backwards between the two stations.
Stations retrogradeAtStations directAtDaysArcPre-shadow fromPost-shadow to
Mar 26, 2031, 00:44 UTC 19°44′ Aries Apr 18, 2031, 11:15 UTC 7°50′ Aries 23.44 11.90° 7°50′ Aries 19°44′ Aries
Jul 29, 2031, 06:47 UTC 26°26′ Leo Aug 22, 2031, 04:28 UTC 14°17′ Leo 23.9 12.13° 14°17′ Leo 26°26′ Leo
Nov 19, 2031, 21:16 UTC 16°03′ Sagittarius Dec 9, 2031, 16:23 UTC 29°49′ Scorpio 19.8 16.24° 29°49′ Scorpio 16°03′ Sagittarius

Sign changes during retrograde

Instant (UTC)FromTo
Dec 8, 2031, 05:36 UTC Sagittarius Scorpio
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