Venus Retrograde 2027: Is There One? Dates and What to Expect
Quick Answer
No. Venus does not go retrograde in 2027. The previous retrograde ends on November 14, 2026, Venus stays direct through all of 2027, and the next retrograde begins in 2028.
There is no Venus retrograde in 2027. Venus stays direct all year after the 2026 retrograde ends, moving steadily through the zodiac. Here are its 2027 sign changes and what that means for love and money.
If you are planning a wedding, a major purchase or a change of look, here is the short answer: there is no Venus retrograde in 2027. It is one of the simpler timing facts of the year.
Venus in 2027: sign by sign
| Date | UTC | Venus enters |
|---|---|---|
| January 7 | 08:53 | Sagittarius |
| February 3 | 14:31 | Capricorn |
| March 1 | 06:32 | Aquarius |
| March 26 | 08:17 | Pisces |
| April 20 | 03:57 | Aries |
| May 14 | 21:02 | Taurus |
| June 8 | 12:33 | Gemini |
| July 3 | 02:01 | Cancer |
| July 27 | 12:31 | Leo |
| August 20 | 19:43 | Virgo |
| September 14 | 00:25 | Libra |
| October 8 | 03:59 | Scorpio |
| November 1 | 07:34 | Sagittarius |
| November 25 | 11:59 | Capricorn |
| December 19 | 18:40 | Aquarius |
All times are in UTC, calculated with the Swiss Ephemeris. Convert to your own time zone before planning around an exact moment, because a date late or early in the UTC day can fall on a neighbouring calendar date where you live.
Why there is no retrograde this year
Venus turns retrograde about every 18 months for roughly six weeks. The last cycle started on October 3, 2026 at 8°29′ Scorpio and ends on November 14, 2026 at 22°51′ Libra, so the next one does not arrive until 2028.
What it means for love and money
- Commitments. Without a retrograde, there is no period of the year when astrologers would generally warn against new relationships or engagements.
- Purchases and beauty changes. Luxury buys and dramatic style changes do not need to work around a Venus station.
- Old flames. Exes who reappeared in late 2026 should be easier to assess once the retrograde has passed.
Other planets are still worth watching: Mercury retrograde can complicate paperwork and Mars retrograde can raise tension early in the year.
Your Venus
Your natal Venus sign shows what you value and how you attract. Global dates are the same for everyone, but the houses they activate are personal. A free birth chart shows where each of these degrees falls in your own chart.
Key Takeaways
- There is no Venus retrograde in 2027.
- The last cycle ran from October 3 to November 14, 2026.
- Venus moves direct through the zodiac all year, changing sign about every 24 days.
- It is a steadier year for commitments, beauty decisions and major purchases.
