Mars Retrograde 2024 Meaning. In case you didn’t know, mars is in retrograde from december 2024 until february 2025—and it's known to be the most intense astrological period of the year. Mars rules motivation for each zodiac sign, so when it's retrograde, you'll certainly feel the effects.

While mars has been getting ever slower in the past two months, at this point it fully hits the brakes, throws it in. Mars retrograde begins on december 6, 2024, in the sign of leo and ends on february 24, 2025, in the sign of cancer.