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Where Were the Planets on January 16, 1967?

Quick Answer

On January 16, 1967, the Sun was in Capricorn (25°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (29% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Jupiter entered Cancer (moving retrograde), a sign change that comes around once every 12 years or so. Mercury sextiled Neptune. Imagination feeds the mind. Good for writing, design and listening. Mercury trined Uranus.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 16, 1967. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°40' Pisces at midnight UTC to 6°29' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 16, 1967
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°40'05" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1966	Jan 20, 1967 into Aquarius
Moon	0°35'36" Aries	Direct	Jan 16, 1967	Jan 18, 1967 into Taurus
Mercury	24°38'56" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 1, 1967	Jan 19, 1967 into Aquarius
Venus	12°08'20" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 6, 1967	Jan 30, 1967 into Pisces
Mars	20°56'12" Libra	Direct	Dec 4, 1966	Feb 12, 1967 into Scorpio
Jupiter	29°57'12" Cancer	Retrograde	Jan 16, 1967	May 23, 1967 into Leo
Saturn	25°07'23" Pisces	Direct	Dec 16, 1964	Mar 3, 1967 into Aries
Uranus	24°17'10" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 10, 1962	Sep 28, 1968 into Libra
Neptune	23°54'57" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 6, 1957	Jan 4, 1970 into Sagittarius
Pluto	20°29'43" Virgo	Retrograde	Jun 10, 1958	Oct 5, 1971 into Libra
North Node	12°30'08" Taurus	Direct	Feb 20, 1966	Sep 9, 1967 into Aries

Sky Events on January 16, 1967

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 29% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 16, 01:12 UTC	Mercury sextile Neptune	Imagination feeds the mind. Good for writing, design and listening.
Jan 16, 03:35 UTC	Jupiter re-enters Cancer (retrograde)	Leaves Leo
Jan 16, 06:46 UTC	Mercury trine Uranus	Original ideas and quick breakthroughs on stuck problems.
Jan 16, 10:47 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces
Jan 16, 19:14 UTC	Mercury sextile Saturn	Careful, practical thinking. Plans made now tend to hold.

Born on January 16, 1967?

The Sun and Mercury sat 1 degrees apart in Capricorn, 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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