Venus retrograde 1938: exact dates and times

Station instants computed with Swiss Ephemeris to the minute, in UTC. Venus is retrograde about 0.62 times a year for 40–43 days.

Venus is retrograde once in 1938: from Oct 30, 1938, 16:22 UTC at 4°56′ Sagittarius until Dec 10, 1938, 19:52 UTC at 19°34′ Scorpio.

Venus retrograde periods in 1938

All instants UTC. Arc = degrees travelled backwards between the two stations.
Stations retrograde	At	Stations direct	At	Days	Arc	Pre-shadow from	Post-shadow to
Oct 30, 1938, 16:22 UTC	4°56′ Sagittarius	Dec 10, 1938, 19:52 UTC	19°34′ Scorpio	41.15	15.37°	19°34′ Scorpio	4°56′ Sagittarius

Instant (UTC)	From	To
Nov 15, 1938, 16:07 UTC	Sagittarius	Scorpio

✦ By Yuri Kan · verified against Swiss Ephemeris (JPL DE441) computations · Methodology · Updated 2026-09-05

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