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Where Were the Planets on January 24, 1960?
Quick Answer
On January 24, 1960, the Sun was in Aquarius (3°30' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (19% illuminated). Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 24, 1960. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°12' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 18°51' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°30'43" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 11°30'21" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 2°04'27" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 26°42'47" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 7°38'09" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 23°40'01" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 12°11'24" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 19°41'14" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 9°03'29" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Pluto | 5°38'42" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| North Node | 27°28'53" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on January 24, 1960
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 19% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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