Retrograde Saturn In Horoscope & Its Effect

Every other person having Saturn Retrograde in horoscope is tensed and worried about his/her Saturn and I am quite sure all their lives they kept  on hearing all negative stuffs  about that Retrograde Saturn.  Saturn retrogrades for 140 days and remains stationary 5 day before and after. Total 5 months a year Saturn goes Retrograde in transit hence many of us are having Retrograde Saturn in Natal Chart. Quality of the planet changes when it turns retrograde.

Any planet when goes Retrograde, there are four stages of it.
1. While going direct to Rx it becomes stationary for a while – Planet becomes very strong with its natural signification.
2. After this stationary planet goes retrograde for a while
3. Finally before going retrograde to direct it becomes stationary for a while again
4. Finally the planet goes direct from that final stationary position.

The entire process is called “Retrograde Loop”.

Saturn >>> The planet of Law & order, discipline, responsibility, Karma, patience, delay, lethargy, hard work,  insecurity, poverty, misery and a great task master.

If Saturn is your benefit planet and it goes retrograde, the results are favourable. It also helps you complete your delayed tasks.

  • When Saturn is retrograde in horoscope, it says you need to be more under rules and regulations.
  • Mostly a person with retrograde Saturn is never happy with the kind of personality or identity he has. Always feels incomplete with the identity.
  • Saturn Retrograde in horoscope usually gives the kind of role parents put on their shoulder in childhood without much caring of their own interest in life what they want to be.  Like you wanted to be a singer but you became doctor coz your parents wanted you to be that.
  • This identity crisis gives detachment in their life but ironically never they are much  detached and constantly burdened by who they are and what they are missing in life – all credit goes to Retrograde Saturn.
  • Tester of patience Saturn Rx in horoscope means practice more patience in life.
  • When Saturn is Retrograde in horoscope(not in transit) means the person was lacking in taking responsibility in past life as well as  in this life.
  • Lack of satisfaction with the achievements in life.
  • Saturn Retrograde in chart will keep on delaying and dragging your work or  planning or  execution of your work as here Retrogression of Saturn wants you to finish up your unfinished work without going by any short cut way.
  • Mostly people with Retrograde Saturn in horoscope changes their career stream after Mid-life or so or give a break in career.
  • Saturn Retrograde person is mostly afraid of taking responsibilities and takes a long time for saying ‘Yes’ to anything. They often have no idea of what they can or cant.
  • Saturn retrograde gives doubts about their worthiness as human beings. There is usually a fear of rejection & of loss always goes on their subconscious mind. Their limitations & responsibilities are self-imposed.
  • At one point of time a person with Saturn Retrograde faces suddenly some challenging situation to take responsibility or face the challenging situation by some authority to take the enough responsibility of his life or family.
  • Saturn retrograde makes a person either too much hard working or he will be too lazy to even touch any work.
  • Saturn Retrograde makes a person hungry for more and more success or materialistic achievements, no matter what they achieve in life, they are never satisfied and happy so need more and more. So you can say the never ending hunger for material desire.
  • Saturn Means restriction, when He is Retrograde in horoscope, it gives more restrictions in life, hence frustration and depression is bound to creep in your life.
  • Saturn retrograde gives superiority in mind and he thinks he knows  best that’s the reason at times they act insensitive and aloof.
  • Saturn Rx gives crave for appreciation, admiration, either they will hesitate a lot to have authority or they need too much authority in life.