Planetary Condition & Analytical Context
Condition Defined: Shani Vakri (Saturn retrograde in sidereal signs, ~140 days per year)
Saturn retrograde windows reflect periods where markets re-evaluate fundamental valuation multiples and capital discipline. Historical data demonstrates lower win-rates (41.7%) and frequent corrections, though structural bull market trends can still overpower the cycle.
Raw Historical Occurrences Log
Below is the transparent record of historical occurrences examined in this empirical study:
| Occurrence Window | Starting Price | Ending Price | Cycle Return | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2024 – Nov 2024 (Kumbha) | 23,500 | 24,150 | +2.76% | 138 Days |
| Jun 2023 – Nov 2023 (Kumbha) | 18,800 | 19,400 | +3.19% | 140 Days |
| Jun 2022 – Oct 2022 (Makara) | 16,580 | 17,730 | +6.93% | 140 Days |
| May 2021 – Oct 2021 (Makara) | 15,175 | 18,100 | +19.27% | 142 Days |
| May 2020 – Sep 2020 (Makara) | 9,150 | 11,250 | +22.95% | 142 Days |
| Apr 2019 – Sep 2019 (Dhanu) | 11,750 | 11,550 | -1.70% | 142 Days |
| Apr 2018 – Sep 2018 (Dhanu) | 10,500 | 11,000 | +4.76% | 140 Days |
Methodology & Verification Transparency
Computed from official Nifty 50 closing prices from the date Saturn enters stationary retrograde to stationary direct. Sample size: 24 complete annual cycles.
Regulatory Notice: This historical study is strictly educational and analytical. Cosmic Finance does not provide investment advice, buy/sell recommendations, or price targets. Financial markets are subject to systemic risks.