Venus retrograde 2030: 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 2030: from Dec 16, 2029, 23:48 UTC at 24°02′ Capricorn until Jan 26, 2030, 21:33 UTC at 8°38′ Capricorn.

Venus retrograde periods in 2030

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
Dec 16, 2029, 23:48 UTC *	24°02′ Capricorn	Jan 26, 2030, 21:33 UTC	8°38′ Capricorn	40.91	15.40°	8°38′ Capricorn	24°02′ Capricorn

* period crosses a year boundary and is listed in both years.

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

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