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Where Were the Planets on January 10, 1980?

Quick Answer

On January 10, 1980, the Sun was in Capricorn (19°23' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (50% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 10, 1980. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°30' Libra at midnight UTC to 25°29' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 10, 1980
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°23'43" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1979	Jan 20, 1980 into Aquarius
Moon	19°28'31" Libra	Direct	Jan 8, 1980	Jan 11, 1980 into Scorpio
Mercury	12°44'13" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 2, 1980	Jan 21, 1980 into Aquarius
Venus	23°04'51" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 22, 1979	Jan 16, 1980 into Pisces
Mars	15°08'30" Virgo	Direct	Nov 19, 1979	Mar 11, 1980 into Leo
Jupiter	9°53'20" Virgo	Retrograde	Sep 29, 1979	Oct 27, 1980 into Libra
Saturn	27°00'23" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 26, 1978	Sep 21, 1980 into Libra
Uranus	24°28'29" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 1975	Feb 17, 1981 into Sagittarius
Neptune	21°15'15" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 6, 1970	Jan 19, 1984 into Capricorn
Pluto	21°42'57" Libra	Direct	Jul 30, 1972	Nov 5, 1983 into Scorpio
North Node	1°23'43" Virgo	Direct	Jul 19, 1978	Feb 5, 1980 into Leo

Sky Events on January 10, 1980

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 10, 11:50 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Libra	19°23' Libra

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