Daily planetary positions 6 January 1979 Astrological Ephemeris

Geocentric, tropical, apparent, airless. Source: NASA JPL Horizons.

Daily astrological ephemeris for 6 January 1979. The Sun is in Capricorn at 15°. The Moon changes from Aries into Taurus during the day. Mercury is in Sagittarius. Venus is in Scorpio. Mars is in Capricorn. Jupiter continues retrograde in Leo, and Saturn continues retrograde in Virgo.

Sun ♑ 15° Moon ♈ 21° 🌓 Mercury ♐ 25° Venus ♏ 27° Mars ♑ 20° Jupiter ♌ 09° ℞ Saturn ♍ 16° ℞ Uranus ♏ 17° Neptune ♐ 18° Pluto ♎ 24°
Daily ephemeris planetary positions on 6 January 1979 at 00:00 UTC including Sun, Moon and planets
Planet Sign Degree Direction Speed Lon
Sun ♑ Capricorn 15° n/a +1.10°/d 286.67°
Moon ♈ Aries 🌓 21° n/a +12.69°/d 21.25°
Mercury ♐ Sagittarius 25° Direct +1.50°/d 265.82°
Venus ♏ Scorpio 27° Direct +0.93°/d 237.77°
Mars ♑ Capricorn 20° Direct +0.83°/d 290.57°
Jupiter ♌ Leo 09° ℞ Retro −0.12°/d 129.27°
Saturn ♍ Virgo 16° ℞ Retro −0.02°/d 166.08°
Uranus ♏ Scorpio 17° Direct +0.04°/d 227.86°
Neptune ♐ Sagittarius 18° Direct +0.04°/d 258.49°
Pluto ♎ Libra 24° Direct +0.01°/d 204.40°

Moon positions on 6 January 1979

First Quarter Moon in Aries 21° 🌓 - 7 days old - 50% lit - Lon: 21.25°.

00:00 06:00 12:00 18:00
♈ 21°♈ 24°♈ 27°i♉ 00°

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