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First Quarter Moon in Aries

29°53′ Aries · 5:59 pm ET

First Quarter in Aries · 47% lit · enters Taurus 6:11 pm ET

Daily WeatherAries · waxing 47%

Friday, January 20, 1956

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Moon in Aries · waxing 47% · Mercury ℞ in Aquarius · four planets retrograde

8:49 pm ET · 0°00′ Aquarius

Sun enters Aquarius

A stay of roughly a month begins in Aquarius.

  • 5:59 pm ETFirst Quarter Moon · 29°53′ Aries
  • 6:11 pm ETMoon enters Taurus
  • applying☉ ☍ ♅exact Sat 3:42 am ET
  • applying☉ □ ♆exact Sat 5:51 am ET
  • applying♀ □ ♂exact Sat 9:52 am ET

A day the year turns a page — you may notice attention drifting toward a different register.

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Positions

  • Sun29°37′ Capricorn
  • Moon26°16′ Aries
  • Mercury℞︎13°03′ Aquarius
  • Venus3°47′ Pisces
  • Mars4°19′ Sagittarius
  • Jupiter℞︎29°45′ Leo
  • Saturn0°40′ Sagittarius
  • Uranus℞︎0°19′ Leo
  • Neptune0°23′ Scorpio
  • Pluto℞︎28°01′ Leo
  • North Node16°22′ Sagittarius

Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus & Pluto retrograde

Active aspects

  • Uranus square Neptune0.1° orb
  • Saturn trine Uranus0.3° orb
  • Venus square Mars0.5° orb
  • Jupiter sextile Neptune0.6° orb
  • Sun opposition Uranus0.7° orb
  • Sun square Neptune0.8° orb
  • Jupiter square Saturn0.9° orb
  • Sun sextile Saturn1.1° orb
  • Jupiter conjunction Pluto1.7° orb
  • Moon trine Pluto1.8° orb
  • Neptune sextile Pluto2.4° orb
  • Saturn square Pluto2.6° orb
  • Venus square Saturn3.1° orb
  • Sun square Moon3.4° orb
  • Venus trine Neptune3.4° orb
  • Moon trine Jupiter3.5° orb
  • Mars conjunction Saturn3.6° orb
  • Mars trine Uranus4.0° orb
  • Venus opposition Jupiter4.0° orb
  • Moon square Uranus4.1° orb
  • Moon opposition Neptune4.1° orb
  • Mars square Jupiter4.6° orb
  • Sun sextile Mars4.7° orb

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