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Venus retrograde · 2025

Venus retrograde 2025

Venus retrograde reviews love, tastes and self-worth: stories from the past resurface, desires are re-examined, what pleased yesterday may stop pleasing. Every eighteen months, six weeks to find out what you really want.

The dates of Venus retrograde in 2025

Times in UTC.

From Sunday, March 2, 2025 to Sunday, April 13, 2025: in Aries (from Aries to Pisces)

Pre-shadow
January 28, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Retrograde station
March 2, 2025 at 12:32 AM · 10°50' Aries
Direct station
April 13, 2025 at 1:04 AM · 24°37' Pisces
Post-shadow
May 16, 2025 at 6:01 AM

In Aries, this retrograde reviews drive, courage and initiative. If you have a planet or an angle between 24°37' Pisces and 10°50' Aries, this retrograde concerns you closely: Venus passes over it three times.

Do

  • ↗Clarify what you expect from a relationship, a place, an object.
  • ↗Review a budget, renegotiate, reassess what matters.
  • ↗Reconnect with an old pleasure, an artistic passion set aside.
  • ↗Care for your self-esteem without making it depend on anyone’s gaze.

Avoid

  • —A radical change of look or non-urgent cosmetic surgery.
  • —An impulsive luxury purchase, a work of art, a ring.
  • —Making official a commitment taken in haste.
  • —Texting an ex out of pure nostalgia, without knowing why.

And if Venus is retrograde in your chart?

About one person in five is born with Mercury retrograde, fewer with Venus or Mars. During the sky’s retrogrades these people are often more at ease than others: it is their native mode.

Venus retrograde natal →

The other retrograde planets in 2025

Frequently asked questions

Is Venus retrograde in 2025?

From March 2, 2025 to April 13, 2025 in Aries.

What should I do during Venus retrograde?

Clarify what you expect from a relationship, a place, an object. Review a budget, renegotiate, reassess what matters. Reconnect with an old pleasure, an artistic passion set aside. Care for your self-esteem without making it depend on anyone’s gaze.

What is the shadow period?

The degrees the planet covers three times: once before the retrograde station, once backwards, once after the direct station. Entering the shadow announces the themes, leaving it concludes them.