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Where Were the Planets on January 10, 1956?
Quick Answer
On January 10, 1956, the Sun was in Capricorn (19°13' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (6% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 10, 1956. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°00' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 26°46' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°13'33" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 20°53'44" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 8°09'19" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 21°16'30" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 27°38'29" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 0°38'07" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 29°47'42" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 0°45'41" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 0°16'52" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 28°13'33" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 15°35'18" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on January 10, 1956
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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