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Where Were the Planets on January 12, 1964?

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On January 12, 1964, the Sun was in Capricorn (21°18' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (5% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 12, 1964. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°52' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 0°53' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 12, 1964
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun21°18'44" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Moon24°52'12" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Mercury5°10'13" CapricornRetrograde into Aquarius
Venus24°19'52" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Mars29°24'21" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Jupiter11°56'20" AriesDirect into Taurus
Saturn21°37'52" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Uranus9°43'53" VirgoRetrograde into Libra
Neptune17°26'44" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Pluto14°02'54" VirgoRetrograde into Libra
North Node10°45'05" CancerDirect into Gemini

Sky Events on January 12, 1964

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 5% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters CapricornLeaves Sagittarius

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