Did you know that seven planets are set to go into retrograde this year? Find out more about all the upcoming retrogrades of 2026.

Retrogrades get a bad reputation in astrology for causing chaos and confusion. At any given time—there can be multiple planets in the sky at once experiencing retrograde motion. When planets take a ...

On February 4, Uranus finally stations direct in Taurus after months of retrograde motion. And we’re destined to feel it intensely. Uranus is one of those planets that doesn’t do subtle very well.

Mercury retrograde is blamed for a whole host of problems in astrologically inclined people’s lives: flight delays, malfunctioning electronics, fights with your spouse, and more. This phenomenon ...

Jupiter's retrograde motion through Punarvasu Nakshatra from January 30th to April 20th, 2026, prompts a return to unfinished ...

Planets turn retrograde when they appear to be moving backwards from our vantage point on Earth. When a particular planet goes retrograde, the themes of that planet will be impacted. Retrogrades get a ...

Mercury will retrograde from Dec. 13 through Jan. 2 in the last of four times it appears to move backward in the sky this year. Every planet has in our solar system has retrograded for at least part ...

The summer of 2024 will be a wild ride, astrologically speaking — and for more reasons than just the rare super blue moon that rose in August. A total of five planets are going retrograde between May ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. When is Mercury retrograde? It starts today, and if you ...

We have all been taught in school that planets revolve in the same direction as the Earth, i.e., in the counterclockwise ...

For generations, Jupiter has been shorthand for a straightforward idea: the biggest planet in the Solar System, a gas giant ...