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Where Were the Planets on January 15, 1955?

Quick Answer

On January 15, 1955, the Sun was in Capricorn (24°34' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (54% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 15, 1955. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°47' Libra at midnight UTC to 25°52' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 15, 1955
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°34'04" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1954	Jan 20, 1955 into Aquarius
Moon	19°51'59" Libra	Direct	Jan 13, 1955	Jan 16, 1955 into Scorpio
Mercury	7°31'33" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 10, 1955	Mar 17, 1955 into Pisces
Venus	8°08'49" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 6, 1955	Feb 6, 1955 into Capricorn
Mars	0°13'20" Aries	Direct	Jan 15, 1955	Feb 26, 1955 into Taurus
Jupiter	24°57'06" Cancer	Retrograde	May 24, 1954	Jun 13, 1955 into Leo
Saturn	19°30'36" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 22, 1953	Jan 12, 1956 into Sagittarius
Uranus	25°42'35" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1949	Aug 24, 1955 into Leo
Neptune	28°10'45" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	26°16'51" Leo	Retrograde	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	4°39'06" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 23, 1953	Apr 13, 1955 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on January 15, 1955

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 15, 04:33 UTC	Mars enters Aries	Leaves Pisces
Jan 15, 19:59 UTC	The Sun opposite Jupiter	Exact opposition
Jan 15, 22:14 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Libra	25°00' Libra

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