Upcoming, 155.2 days
Chiron retrograde, August 2027
Chiron stations retrograde on Sunday 8 August 2027, 02:55 UTC at 4°40′ Taurus and turns direct on Monday 10 January 2028, 06:41 UTC at 0°01′ Taurus. The shadow period runs from 14 April 2027 to 1 May 2028.
Chiron, the small body that orbits between Saturn and Uranus, appears to halt and reverse at 4°40' Taurus on 8 August 2027 at 02:55 UTC. It drifts back to 0°01' Taurus and turns direct on 10 January 2028 at 06:41 UTC, after 155.2 days spent entirely in Taurus. Including the shadow periods, Chiron first crosses this ground from 14 April 2027 and leaves it behind by 1 May 2028.
Astrologers associate Chiron with old hurts and the skills that grow around them. They link Taurus with the body, possessions, money and a sense of being secure. The tradition reads a Chiron retrograde in this sign as a slower season for noticing where questions of worth or stability still feel tender. A modest suggestion: keep a simple note of what helps you feel steady during these months, and return to it when things feel unsettled.
By sign
Which house it walks through
| Sun sign | House | Chiron's retrograde (Taurus) falls on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aries | second | money, possessions, values | |
| Taurus | first | self, body, how you come across | |
| Gemini | twelfth | rest, privacy, what happens behind the scenes | |
| Cancer | eleventh | friends, groups, plans | |
| Leo | tenth | career and public role | |
| Virgo | ninth | travel, study, beliefs | |
| Libra | eighth | shared money, intimacy, endings | |
| Scorpio | seventh | partners and one-to-one relationships | |
| Sagittarius | sixth | daily work, routines, health | |
| Capricorn | fifth | romance, play, children, creative work | |
| Aquarius | fourth | home, family, roots | |
| Pisces | third | conversations, siblings, short trips | |
Whole-sign houses counted from the Sun sign, the convention behind every Sun-sign horoscope. Your rising sign gives a more personal count: draw your chart.