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Where Were the Planets on January 10, 1957?
Quick Answer
On January 10, 1957, the Sun was in Capricorn (20°00' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (62% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 10, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°38' Aries at midnight UTC to 10°32' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°00'13" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 4°02'38" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 20°19'04" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 27°03'55" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 19°10'50" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 1°44'47" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 10°17'19" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 5°34'34" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 2°26'33" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 0°05'10" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 26°12'26" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on January 10, 1957
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 62% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| The Sun conjunct Mercury | Exact conjunction |
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