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Where Were the Planets on January 19, 1956?

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On January 19, 1956, the Sun was in Capricorn (28°23' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (35% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Uranus squared Neptune. Ideals and innovation collide across a generation.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 19, 1956. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°07' Aries at midnight UTC to 17°07' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 19, 1956
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun28°23'46" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Moon10°35'43" AriesDirect into Taurus
Mercury13°22'46" AquariusRetrograde into Capricorn
Venus2°19'49" PiscesDirect into Aries
Mars3°32'08" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Jupiter29°51'55" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
Saturn0°34'05" SagittariusDirect into Scorpio
Uranus0°22'23" LeoRetrograde into Cancer
Neptune0°22'12" ScorpioDirect into Libra
Pluto28°03'00" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
North Node15°06'42" SagittariusDirect into Scorpio

Sky Events on January 19, 1956

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 35% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Uranus square NeptuneIdeals and innovation collide across a generation.

Born on January 19, 1956?

Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were all in Leo, so everyone born that day carries a strong Leo streak alongside their Capricorn Sun. Jupiter and Pluto sat 2 degrees apart in Leo, 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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