Mercury Retrograde in 1740

Mercury was retrograde 4 times in 1740.

Typical spell
22 days (median of 4)
Listed
4 periods

Stations to the minute, in Nepal Time (GMT +5:45). Sidereal positions, Lahiri ayanamsa.

Mercury retrograde periods in 1740
Turns retrogradeStation atTurns directStation atDuration
30 Dec 1739, 13:084°33' Capricorn, Uttara Ashadha19 Jan 1740, 20:1218°23' Sagittarius, Purva Ashadha20 days
22 Apr 1740, 08:1826°41' Aries, Krittika16 May 1740, 03:5917°17' Aries, Bharani24 days
24 Aug 1740, 09:012°24' Virgo, Uttara Phalguni16 Sep 1740, 03:4818°15' Leo, Purva Phalguni23 days
13 Dec 1740, 10:5318°38' Sagittarius, Purva Ashadha2 Jan 1741, 08:412°21' Sagittarius, Mula20 days

Questions about Mercury retrograde in 1740

When is Mercury retrograde in 1740?

Mercury is retrograde 4 times in 1740: from 30 Dec 1739, 13:08 to 19 Jan 1740, 20:12 (20 days); from 22 Apr 1740, 08:18 to 16 May 1740, 03:59 (24 days); from 24 Aug 1740, 09:01 to 16 Sep 1740, 03:48 (23 days); from 13 Dec 1740, 10:53 to 2 Jan 1741, 08:41 (20 days). Times are Nepal Time.

Where is Mercury when it turns retrograde in 1740?

Retrograde from 30 Dec 1739 at 4°33' Capricorn, Uttara Ashadha, turns direct on 19 Jan 1740 at 18°23' Sagittarius, Purva Ashadha. Retrograde from 22 Apr 1740 at 26°41' Aries, Krittika, turns direct on 16 May 1740 at 17°17' Aries, Bharani. Retrograde from 24 Aug 1740 at 2°24' Virgo, Uttara Phalguni, turns direct on 16 Sep 1740 at 18°15' Leo, Purva Phalguni. Retrograde from 13 Dec 1740 at 18°38' Sagittarius, Purva Ashadha, turns direct on 2 Jan 1741 at 2°21' Sagittarius, Mula. Positions are sidereal, Lahiri ayanamsa.

How many days is Mercury retrograde in 1740?

85 days of 1740, across 4 retrograde periods, counting only the days that fall inside the year.

Retrograde dates for the other planets