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Born May 1983
Saturn return dates

Saturn changed sign during May 1983. Born 1 May to 6 May 1983, it was at 0° Scorpio; born 7 May to 31 May 1983, at 28° to 29° Libra. Your return is in that sign, about 29 and a half years on.

As of 3 Nov 2026, where you are depends on your day of birth. The three days below show the spread.

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Saturn for births 1 May to 6 May0° Scorpio
Saturn for births 7 May to 31 May28° to 29° Libra
Exact passesOne or three, by dayat age 58 to 59

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 May 1983, 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 May 1983, noon Saturn at 0° Scorpio Second return window Nov 2041 to Oct 2044
  • 14 Nov 2041ahead
  • 8 Jun 2042ahead
  • 27 Jul 2042ahead
Closest turn: Saturn stands still 0.5° from this degree on 3 Jul 2042. The second return window opens Nov 2041, in about 15 years, and the first exact pass is 14 Nov 2041.
Born 15 May 1983, noon Saturn at 29° Libra Second return window Sep 2039 to Jul 2042
  • 6 Nov 2041ahead
Closest turn: Saturn stands still 0.5° from this degree on 3 Jul 2042. The second return window opens Sep 2039, in about 13 years, and the first exact pass is 6 Nov 2041.
Born 31 May 1983, noon Saturn at 28° Libra Second return window Sep 2039 to Jul 2042
  • 29 Oct 2041ahead
Closest turn: Saturn stands still 1.4° from this degree on 3 Jul 2042. The second return window opens Sep 2039, in about 13 years, and the first exact pass is 29 Oct 2041.

Every return for May 1983

First return, born 1 May 1983 (Saturn in Scorpio)

Saturn in Scorpio, Oct 2012 to Sep 2015. One exact pass for 1 May 1983: 9 Oct 2012, at age 29.

The first return window ran Oct 2012 to Sep 2015; it's over. (as of 3 Nov 2026)

Second return, born 1 May 1983 (Saturn in Scorpio)

Saturn in Scorpio, Nov 2041 to Oct 2044. Three exact passes for 1 May 1983: 14 Nov 2041, 8 Jun 2042 and 27 Jul 2042, at age 58 to 59.

The second return window opens Nov 2041, in about 15 years, and the first exact pass is 14 Nov 2041. (as of 3 Nov 2026)

First return, born 15 May 1983 (Saturn in Libra)

Saturn in Libra, Oct 2009 to Oct 2012. Three exact passes for 15 May 1983: 27 Jan 2012, 18 Feb 2012 and 30 Sep 2012, at age 28 to 29.

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

Second return, born 15 May 1983 (Saturn in Libra)

Saturn in Libra, Sep 2039 to Jul 2042. One exact pass for 15 May 1983: 6 Nov 2041, at age 58.

The second return window opens Sep 2039, in about 13 years, and the first exact pass is 6 Nov 2041. (as of 3 Nov 2026)

What Saturn in Scorpio asks

Scorpio is the sign of depth, intimacy and what's shared. Saturn there asks for trust that survives being tested, and control you can put down.

People in this return often describe questions about trust. What am I guarding, and from whom? What would change if I stopped managing how much people see? Saturn return in Scorpio.

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 May 1983

When is my Saturn return if I was born in May 1983?

Saturn changed sign during May 1983: it was in Scorpio until 6 May 1983 and in Libra from 7 May 1983, so your return falls in whichever sign it was in on your day. The exact passes depend on your day. Born 1 May 1983: 14 Nov 2041, 8 Jun 2042 and 27 Jul 2042; born 15 May 1983: 6 Nov 2041; born 31 May 1983: 29 Oct 2041. Enter your birth date in the free preview for yours.

Is it happening now for people born in May 1983?

As of 3 Nov 2026 it depends on the day. Born 1 May 1983: the second return window opens Nov 2041, in about 15 years, and the first exact pass is 14 Nov 2041. Born 15 May 1983: the second return window opens Sep 2039, in about 13 years, and the first exact pass is 6 Nov 2041. Born 31 May 1983: the second return window opens Sep 2039, in about 13 years, and the first exact pass is 29 Oct 2041.

Why do some people born in May 1983 get one exact pass and others three?

Each year Saturn appears to stop, back up for a few months and move forward again. If your birth degree sits inside one of those loops, Saturn crosses it three times; otherwise once. Across May 1983 the birth degree moves past the edge of a loop, so 1 May 1983 gets three exact passes, 15 May 1983 gets one exact pass and 31 May 1983 gets one exact pass.

Do I need my birth time?

Only if you were born on 7 May 1983 or the day before: Saturn changed sign around then, and your birth time and place decide which side you fall on. Otherwise your dates hold without one; noon is used here.

When is the third Saturn return for people born in May 1983?

Saturn is back in Libra from Oct 2068 to Sep 2071, around age 87. For someone born 15 May 1983 the exact passes are 18 Dec 2070, 5 Apr 2071 and 12 Sep 2071.

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