Born December 1951? Saturn return dates and exact passes

Born December 1951
Saturn return dates

Saturn was at 12° to 14° Libra all through December 1951. Your third Saturn return is its stretch back through Libra: Sep 2039 to Jul 2042.

As of 3 Nov 2026, your third return window opens Sep 2039, in about 13 years, and the first exact pass falls between 16 Sep 2040 and 2 Oct 2040, depending on your day.

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Exact passes, by day of birth

The passes are the days Saturn crosses the exact degree it held when you were born. They shift across the month, so here are three days of December 1951, worked out at noon. Yours sit near the day closest to your own; the free preview gives them exactly. Status as of 3 Nov 2026.

Born 1 Dec 1951, noon Saturn at 12° Libra Third return window Sep 2039 to Jul 2042

16 Sep 2040ahead

Closest turn: Saturn stands still 0.5° from this degree on 22 Jan 2040. The third return window opens Sep 2039, in about 13 years, and the first exact pass is 16 Sep 2040.

Born 15 Dec 1951, noon Saturn at 13° Libra Third return window Sep 2039 to Jul 2042

25 Sep 2040ahead

Closest turn: Saturn stands still 1.5° from this degree on 22 Jan 2040. The third return window opens Sep 2039, in about 13 years, and the first exact pass is 25 Sep 2040.

Born 31 Dec 1951, noon Saturn at 14° Libra Third return window Sep 2039 to Jul 2042

2 Oct 2040ahead

Closest turn: Saturn stands still 2.4° from this degree on 22 Jan 2040. The third return window opens Sep 2039, in about 13 years, and the first exact pass is 2 Oct 2040.

Every return for December 1951

First return

Saturn in Libra, Sep 1980 to Aug 1983. One exact pass for 15 Dec 1951: 12 Oct 1981, at age 29.

The first return window ran Sep 1980 to Aug 1983; it's over. (as of 3 Nov 2026)

Second return

Saturn in Libra, Oct 2009 to Oct 2012. Three exact passes for 15 Dec 1951: 20 Nov 2010, 7 Apr 2011 and 15 Aug 2011, at age 58 to 59.

The second return window ran Oct 2009 to Oct 2012; it's over. (as of 3 Nov 2026)

Third return

Saturn in Libra, Sep 2039 to Jul 2042. One exact pass for 15 Dec 1951: 25 Sep 2040, at age 88.

The third return window opens Sep 2039, in about 13 years, and the first exact pass is 25 Sep 2040. (as of 3 Nov 2026)

What Saturn in Libra asks

Libra is the sign of partnership, fairness and keeping the peace. Saturn there asks for agreements that are actually fair, including the ones you've been avoiding because they'd cause a scene.

People in this return often describe questions about commitment. Which relationships are chosen and which are just unexamined? Where have I kept the peace at my own expense? Saturn return in Libra.

Saturn describes the work, not the outcome. Nothing on this page predicts events; it dates the stretch and says what it tends to ask.

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Questions from people born in December 1951

When is my Saturn return if I was born in December 1951?

Saturn was at 12° to 14° Libra through December 1951, so your third Saturn return is Saturn's stretch back through Libra, Sep 2039 to Jul 2042. Your first return ran Sep 1980 to Aug 1983. Your second return ran Oct 2009 to Oct 2012. The exact passes depend on your day. Born 1 Dec 1951: 16 Sep 2040; born 15 Dec 1951: 25 Sep 2040; born 31 Dec 1951: 2 Oct 2040. Enter your birth date in the free preview for yours.

Is it happening now for people born in December 1951?

As of 3 Nov 2026, the third return window opens Sep 2039, in about 13 years, and the first exact pass falls between 16 Sep 2040 and 2 Oct 2040, depending on the day.

How many exact passes do people born in December 1951 get?

One exact pass in the third return, for each of the sample days on this page. Saturn crosses the birth degree once, without a retrograde loop over it. Days in between can differ slightly, so check yours.

Do I need my birth time?

No. Saturn moved about 2° across the whole of December 1951, so your day matters far more than your hour. Noon is used on this page; the free preview takes a time if you have one.

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