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Where Were the Planets on January 20, 1955?

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On January 20, 1955, the Sun was in Capricorn (29°39' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (12% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

The Sun entered Aquarius, and Aquarius season began.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 20, 1955. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°21' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 25°21' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 20, 1955
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun29°39'34" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Moon19°20'36" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Mercury15°34'36" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Venus12°55'52" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Mars3°48'16" AriesDirect into Taurus
Jupiter24°16'49" CancerRetrograde into Leo
Saturn19°51'03" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Uranus25°29'32" CancerRetrograde into Leo
Neptune28°12'48" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Pluto26°10'35" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
North Node4°23'13" CapricornDirect into Sagittarius

Sky Events on January 20, 1955

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 12% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Sun enters AquariusLeaves Capricorn

Born on January 20, 1955?

Jupiter and Uranus sat 1 degrees 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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