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Where Were the Planets on January 11, 1976?

Quick Answer

On January 11, 1976, the Sun was in Capricorn (20°23' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (68% illuminated). Mars and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 11, 1976. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°53' Taurus at midnight UTC to 17°59' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 11, 1976
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	20°23'43" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1975	Jan 20, 1976 into Aquarius
Moon	11°55'03" Taurus	Direct	Jan 10, 1976	Jan 12, 1976 into Gemini
Mercury	8°36'00" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 2, 1976	Jan 25, 1976 into Capricorn
Venus	12°02'36" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 1, 1976	Jan 26, 1976 into Capricorn
Mars	15°18'38" Gemini	Retrograde	Nov 25, 1975	Mar 18, 1976 into Cancer
Jupiter	16°27'44" Aries	Direct	Mar 18, 1975	Mar 26, 1976 into Taurus
Saturn	0°14'40" Leo	Retrograde	Sep 17, 1975	Jan 14, 1976 into Cancer
Uranus	6°43'00" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	12°52'11" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	11°42'31" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	18°42'28" Scorpio	Direct	Jun 12, 1975	Dec 29, 1976 into Libra

Sky Events on January 11, 1976

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 69% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 11, 05:21 UTC	Venus sextile Pluto	Exact sextile

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