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September 10, 2026 to February 8, 2027 · UTC

What Is Uranus Doing to Your Chart?

Uranus has stationed retrograde in early Gemini, which means it is returning to the same degrees it crossed between late May and early September. Choose your rising sign for the house story, then check whether those exact degrees touch a planet or angle in your chart.

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Your rising sign tells us which house Uranus is moving through, so it gives you the clearest version of this forecast. Your exact degrees tell us whether Uranus is also contacting a natal planet or angle.

These readings use whole sign houses; another house system can place the transit differently.

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Why this transit keeps coming back

The Three Passes of a Retrograde

  1. 01

    The First Pass

    Something changes, becomes unstable, or suddenly looks possible. You may not understand the larger story yet.

  2. 02

    The Retrograde Pass

    The same subject returns for revision. You notice what the first change disrupted, and what it made room for.

  3. 03

    The Final Pass

    You meet those degrees again with more information, and usually with less patience for the version that no longer works.

The Retrograde Review

What the Retrograde Reviews

Uranus retraces 5°42′ to 1°41′ Gemini from September 10, 2026 to February 8, 2027. A new idea, method or arrangement may need revision after the first rush of possibility. Retrograde is apparent backward motion, not the planet reversing its orbit or the outside world taking a break.

Gemini puts communication, learning and everyday connections at the center of the review. Notice which changes have created useful freedom and which have added more interruption. You can revise an experiment without declaring it a failure, and you can question a familiar rule without discarding every part of the system that contains it.

The natal contact makes the reading specific. Uranus to Mercury can stimulate a different way of thinking, while Venus contacts raise questions about preferences and freedom in relationships. Sun and Moon contacts concern identity and emotional habits. Check the planet’s house and rulerships, then compare exact dates with what is happening in your life. A rising sign reading alone cannot establish the aspect.

The return to direct motion continues the same process. Use the repeated passes to learn what a more flexible arrangement requires in practice, including communication with the people affected by it. Restlessness is useful information, but it is not an instruction to make the largest possible change.

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Check Your Chart

Check natal points from 1°41′ to 5°42′: Uranus conjuncts Gemini, squares Virgo and Pisces, opposes Sagittarius, sextiles Aries and Leo, and trines Libra and Aquarius at matching degrees. An exact contact is more specific than a rising sign reading alone.

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Which Signs Make Which Aspects?

Read these as contacts to a natal planet or angle, not a prediction for everyone with that Sun sign. Each aspect is exact at the same numbered degree in the signs listed.

From Gemini to Your Natal Chart

Conjunction
Gemini
Square
Virgo and Pisces
Opposition
Sagittarius
Sextile
Leo and Aries
Trine
Libra and Aquarius

Use the transit’s degree or the eclipse degree given above, then find natal planets and angles near that same degree in the signs listed here. The sign relationship identifies the aspect; the degree tells you how close it is.

A square or opposition can describe tension that needs a response; a sextile or trine can describe cooperation or an opening. Neither is a guaranteed outcome. Read the contacted planet, its house and the rest of the chart.