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Where Were the Planets on January 15, 1957?
Quick Answer
On January 15, 1957, the Sun was in Capricorn (25°05' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 15, 1957. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°45' Cancer at midnight UTC to 21°49' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°05'45" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 14°15'44" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 14°15'26" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 3°18'44" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 22°07'53" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 1°48'01" Libra | Stationing retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 10°46'44" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 5°21'56" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 2°30'05" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 29°59'34" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 25°56'33" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on January 15, 1957
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Pluto re-enters Leo (retrograde) | Leaves Virgo |
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