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Where Were the Planets on January 4, 1955?

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On January 4, 1955, the Sun was in Capricorn (13°21' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (79% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Mercury sextiled Saturn. Careful, practical thinking. Plans made now tend to hold.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 4, 1955. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°08' Taurus at midnight UTC to 25°40' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 4, 1955
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun13°21'41" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Moon18°23'14" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Mercury19°19'01" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Venus28°32'55" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Mars22°19'35" PiscesDirect into Aries
Jupiter26°24'30" CancerRetrograde into Leo
Saturn18°38'46" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Uranus26°10'58" CancerRetrograde into Leo
Neptune28°03'18" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Pluto26°29'01" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
North Node5°14'03" CapricornDirect into Sagittarius

Sky Events on January 4, 1955

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 79% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Mercury sextile SaturnCareful, practical thinking. Plans made now tend to hold.

Born on January 4, 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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