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Where Were the Planets on January 10, 1985?

Quick Answer

On January 10, 1985, the Sun was in Capricorn (20°11' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (86% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 10, 1985. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°14' Leo at midnight UTC to 11°27' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 10, 1985
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	20°11'49" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 1984	Jan 20, 1985 into Aquarius
Moon	4°21'00" Virgo	Direct	Jan 10, 1985	Jan 12, 1985 into Libra
Mercury	28°22'07" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 7, 1984	Jan 11, 1985 into Capricorn
Venus	6°50'21" Pisces	Direct	Jan 4, 1985	Feb 2, 1985 into Aries
Mars	12°23'22" Pisces	Direct	Dec 25, 1984	Feb 2, 1985 into Aries
Jupiter	23°40'18" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 19, 1984	Feb 6, 1985 into Aquarius
Saturn	25°35'18" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	15°53'19" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	1°50'03" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	4°32'15" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	24°38'55" Taurus	Direct	Oct 1, 1984	Apr 20, 1986 into Aries

Sky Events on January 10, 1985

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 86% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 10, 04:39 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

Born on January 10, 1985?

The Sun, Jupiter and Neptune were all in Capricorn, so everyone born that day is a Capricorn several times over.

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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