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Where Were the Planets on January 1, 1955?

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On January 1, 1955, the Sun was in Capricorn (10°18' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (46% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Venus trined Uranus. A fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun. Venus squared Pluto.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 1, 1955. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°53' Pisces at midnight UTC to 12°41' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 1, 1955
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun10°18'13" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Moon5°46'06" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mercury14°25'08" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Venus26°12'47" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Mars20°10'13" PiscesDirect into Aries
Jupiter26°47'16" CancerRetrograde into Leo
Saturn18°23'07" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Uranus26°18'28" CancerRetrograde into Leo
Neptune28°00'35" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Pluto26°31'55" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
North Node5°23'35" CapricornDirect into Sagittarius

Sky Events on January 1, 1955

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters AriesLeaves Pisces
Venus trine UranusA fresh spark: new people, a new look, unexpected fun.
First Quarter Moon in Aries10°40' Aries
Venus square PlutoPossessiveness and power plays in love or money.

Born on January 1, 1955?

Jupiter and Uranus sat less than a degree apart in Cancer, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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