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 2012: from May 15, 2012, 14:33 UTC at 23°59′ Gemini until Jun 27, 2012, 15:07 UTC at 7°29′ Gemini.
| Stations retrograde | At | Stations direct | At | Days | Arc | Pre-shadow from | Post-shadow to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2012, 14:33 UTC | 23°59′ Gemini | Jun 27, 2012, 15:07 UTC | 7°29′ Gemini | 43.02 | 16.50° | 7°29′ Gemini | 23°59′ Gemini |
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