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Where Were the Planets on January 10, 1949?
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On January 10, 1949, the Sun was in Capricorn (19°56' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (78% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 10, 1949. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°28' Taurus at midnight UTC to 0°15' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°56'21" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 23°49'21" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 6°25'21" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 26°24'34" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 4°31'21" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 12°34'14" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 5°39'31" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 27°40'12" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 15°09'52" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 15°56'43" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 0°56'18" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on January 10, 1949
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 78% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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