Saturn return

English

Alternative forms

• Saturn Return

Noun

Saturn return (plural Saturn returns)

1. (astrology) A transit in which Saturn returns to the position it occupied at the moment of a person's birth, occurring for the first time from age 27 to 30 and said to be a time of change, challenge, and maturation.
   • 2000, Erin Sullivan, Saturn in Transit: Boundaries of Mind, Body, and Soul‎^[1], page 73:

     The first year of the Saturn return is filled with the ambivalence of whether one really wants to grow up or not.

   • 2013, Sandy Anastasi, Astrology: Art and Science‎^[2], page 222:

     It is not unusual at all to see individuals get married, get divorced, have a child, change a career, go back to school, make a major move, or even lose a loved one during their Saturn return.

   • 2021, Lisa Stardust, Saturn Return Survival Guide: Navigating This Cosmic Rite of Passage, page 38:

     During their Saturn Return, Taureans will have a revelation that will offset all of their pre-existing beliefs.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Saturn return.

See also

• quarter-life crisis