January 8 zodiac sign
January 8 is Capricorn: at noon UTC on this date from 1950 to 2010, the Sun stood between 17°09' Capricorn and 18°20' Capricorn, in the second decan, with the constellation Sagittarius behind it.
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
|---|---|
| Decan | second of Capricorn |
| Birthday number | 8 |
| Day of the year | Day 8 |
| Into its sign | About 17 days, with 12 to go |
| Daylight at 40° north | 9h 29m |
What the second decan of Capricorn is read as
The second decan of Capricorn is read as carrying a touch of Taurus and Venus. The ambition learns to enjoy itself. These Capricorns tend to want the good things their work pays for, to show love through what they provide and to stay loyal to people who have earned it.
What the number 8 adds
Numerology reads a birthday that comes to 8 as the mark of an organiser. It tends to mean a head for how things run, a wish to be in charge of your own work, and a respect for people who keep their word.
The sky on January 8, 1950 to 2010
Mercury: Capricorn in 33, Sagittarius in 14 and Aquarius in 14 of 61 years. Retrograde in 1951, 1957, 1964, 1970, 1977, 1983, 1984, 1990, 1997, 2003 and 2010. Mercury in Capricorn.
Venus: Sagittarius in 22, Aquarius in 22, Capricorn in 9 and Pisces in 8 of 61 years. Retrograde in 1958, 1966, 1974, 1982, 1990, 1998 and 2006. Venus in Sagittarius.
Mars: Scorpio in 8, Sagittarius in 8, Libra in 7, Aquarius in 7, Pisces in 7, Capricorn in 6, Aries in 4, Taurus in 4, Leo in 3, Virgo in 3, Gemini in 2 and Cancer in 2 of 61 years. Retrograde in 1961, 1963, 1976, 1978, 1993, 1995, 2008 and 2010. Mars in Scorpio.
New Moons: 2008. Full Moons: 1955, 1974 and 1993. Lunar eclipses: 1955 (penumbral).
January 8 always comes before the Chinese New Year, so people born on it take the animal of the year before.
Every year's sky on January 8
At noon UTC. R: retrograde.
| Year | Sun | Moon | Phase | Mercury | Venus | Mars | Jupiter | Saturn | Life path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 17°38' Capricorn | 9°41' Virgo | Waning gibbous | 4°06' Aquarius | 18°39' Aquarius | 4°48' Libra | 8°12' Aquarius | 19°21' Virgo R | 6 |
| 1951 | 17°24' Capricorn | 26°33' Capricorn | New Moon | 3°15' Capricorn R | 0°46' Aquarius | 18°56' Aquarius | 6°08' Pisces | 2°21' Libra | 7 |
| 1952 | 17°09' Capricorn | 6°43' Gemini | Waxing gibbous | 24°16' Sagittarius | 6°49' Sagittarius | 24°26' Libra | 6°48' Aries | 14°44' Libra | 8 |
| 1953 | 17°55' Capricorn | 18°47' Libra | Last quarter | 2°52' Capricorn | 3°26' Pisces | 6°37' Pisces | 10°59' Taurus | 26°37' Libra | 9 |
| 1954 | 17°41' Capricorn | 1°20' Pisces | Waxing crescent | 13°51' Capricorn | 12°32' Capricorn | 11°22' Scorpio | 18°11' Gemini R | 8°00' Scorpio | 1 |
| 1955 | 17°26' Capricorn | 17°01' Cancer | Full Moon | 25°54' Capricorn | 1°52' Sagittarius | 25°11' Pisces | 25°53' Cancer R | 18°58' Scorpio | 11 |
| 1956 | 17°11' Capricorn | 27°15' Scorpio | Waning crescent | 5°43' Aquarius | 18°48' Aquarius | 26°19' Scorpio | 0°46' Virgo R | 29°36' Scorpio | 3 |
| 1957 | 17°57' Capricorn | 8°56' Aries | First quarter | 22°53' Capricorn R | 24°34' Sagittarius | 18°00' Aries | 1°42' Libra | 10°05' Sagittarius | 4 |
| 1958 | 17°42' Capricorn | 23°20' Leo | Waning gibbous | 25°54' Sagittarius | 16°17' Aquarius R | 11°25' Sagittarius | 29°28' Libra | 20°16' Sagittarius | 5 |
| 1959 | 17°27' Capricorn | 7°50' Capricorn | New Moon | 26°59' Sagittarius | 1°26' Aquarius | 18°47' Taurus | 25°18' Scorpio | 0°20' Capricorn | 6 |
| 1960 | 17°13' Capricorn | 17°16' Taurus | Waxing gibbous | 6°21' Capricorn | 7°21' Sagittarius | 25°47' Sagittarius | 20°21' Sagittarius | 10°20' Capricorn | 7 |
| 1961 | 17°59' Capricorn | 29°13' Virgo | Last quarter | 19°32' Capricorn | 3°46' Pisces | 5°18' Cancer R | 15°50' Capricorn | 20°27' Capricorn | 8 |
| 1962 | 17°44' Capricorn | 14°44' Aquarius | Waxing crescent | 1°24' Aquarius | 13°12' Capricorn | 11°10' Capricorn | 12°08' Aquarius | 0°32' Aquarius | 9 |
| 1963 | 17°29' Capricorn | 29°01' Gemini | Full Moon | 5°53' Aquarius | 1°32' Sagittarius | 23°37' Leo R | 10°23' Pisces | 10°46' Aquarius | 1 |
| 1964 | 17°14' Capricorn | 7°25' Scorpio | Last quarter | 8°18' Capricorn R | 19°24' Aquarius | 26°16' Capricorn | 11°28' Aries | 21°11' Aquarius | 11 |
| 1965 | 18°00' Capricorn | 19°57' Pisces | Waxing crescent | 24°49' Sagittarius | 25°12' Sagittarius | 25°41' Virgo | 16°06' Taurus R | 2°00' Pisces | 3 |
| 1966 | 17°45' Capricorn | 5°47' Leo | Full Moon | 1°04' Capricorn | 13°39' Aquarius R | 12°47' Aquarius | 23°32' Gemini R | 13°02' Pisces | 4 |
| 1967 | 17°30' Capricorn | 20°02' Sagittarius | Waning crescent | 11°41' Capricorn | 2°06' Aquarius | 17°31' Libra | 1°00' Leo R | 24°30' Pisces | 5 |
| 1968 | 17°16' Capricorn | 27°01' Aries | First quarter | 23°40' Capricorn | 7°52' Sagittarius | 29°17' Aquarius | 5°22' Virgo R | 6°27' Aries | 6 |
| 1969 | 18°02' Capricorn | 11°05' Virgo | Waning gibbous | 5°51' Aquarius | 4°05' Pisces | 5°24' Scorpio | 5°49' Libra | 18°59' Aries | 7 |
| 1970 | 17°48' Capricorn | 26°57' Capricorn | New Moon | 28°19' Capricorn R | 13°53' Capricorn | 17°49' Pisces | 3°17' Scorpio | 2°04' Taurus | 8 |
| 1971 | 17°33' Capricorn | 11°30' Gemini | Waxing gibbous | 27°49' Sagittarius | 1°19' Sagittarius | 20°48' Scorpio | 28°58' Scorpio | 15°46' Taurus R | 9 |
| 1972 | 17°18' Capricorn | 16°37' Libra | Last quarter | 25°42' Sagittarius | 20°01' Aquarius | 8°14' Aries | 23°59' Sagittarius | 0°04' Gemini R | 1 |
| 1973 | 18°04' Capricorn | 2°07' Pisces | Waxing crescent | 5°53' Capricorn | 25°52' Sagittarius | 6°00' Sagittarius | 19°34' Capricorn | 14°48' Gemini R | 11 |
| 1974 | 17°49' Capricorn | 17°28' Cancer | Full Moon | 17°18' Capricorn | 10°47' Aquarius R | 5°24' Taurus | 16°04' Aquarius | 29°56' Gemini R | 3 |
| 1975 | 17°34' Capricorn | 2°50' Sagittarius | Waning crescent | 29°19' Capricorn | 2°47' Aquarius | 20°21' Sagittarius | 14°37' Pisces | 15°15' Cancer R | 4 |
| 1976 | 17°20' Capricorn | 6°14' Aries | First quarter | 6°29' Aquarius | 8°24' Sagittarius | 15°44' Gemini R | 16°09' Aries | 0°29' Leo R | 5 |
| 1977 | 18°06' Capricorn | 23°42' Leo | Waning gibbous | 13°02' Capricorn R | 4°23' Pisces | 5°36' Capricorn | 21°15' Taurus R | 15°21' Leo R | 6 |
| 1978 | 17°51' Capricorn | 8°20' Capricorn | New Moon | 24°42' Sagittarius | 14°34' Capricorn | 6°46' Leo R | 28°54' Gemini R | 29°50' Leo R | 7 |
| 1979 | 17°36' Capricorn | 23°52' Taurus | Waxing gibbous | 29°22' Sagittarius | 1°08' Sagittarius | 20°29' Capricorn | 6°07' Leo R | 13°44' Virgo R | 8 |
| 1980 | 17°21' Capricorn | 25°45' Virgo | Last quarter | 9°34' Capricorn | 20°37' Aquarius | 14°58' Virgo | 9°58' Virgo R | 27°00' Virgo R | 9 |
| 1981 | 18°08' Capricorn | 14°54' Aquarius | Waxing crescent | 23°04' Capricorn | 26°31' Sagittarius | 6°43' Aquarius | 9°58' Libra | 9°41' Libra | 1 |
| 1982 | 17°53' Capricorn | 29°21' Gemini | Full Moon | 4°18' Aquarius | 7°40' Aquarius R | 9°59' Libra | 7°06' Scorpio | 21°47' Libra | 11 |
| 1983 | 17°38' Capricorn | 15°03' Scorpio | Waning crescent | 2°23' Aquarius R | 3°26' Aquarius | 22°53' Aquarius | 2°36' Sagittarius | 3°23' Scorpio | 3 |
| 1984 | 17°23' Capricorn | 15°31' Pisces | Waxing crescent | 0°52' Capricorn R | 8°57' Sagittarius | 28°37' Libra | 27°34' Sagittarius | 14°32' Scorpio | 4 |
| 1985 | 18°09' Capricorn | 6°06' Leo | Full Moon | 25°52' Sagittarius | 4°39' Pisces | 10°51' Pisces | 23°12' Capricorn | 25°24' Scorpio | 5 |
| 1986 | 17°54' Capricorn | 20°20' Sagittarius | Waning crescent | 3°57' Capricorn | 15°14' Capricorn | 15°08' Scorpio | 19°53' Aquarius | 5°55' Sagittarius | 6 |
| 1987 | 17°39' Capricorn | 5°32' Taurus | First quarter | 15°05' Capricorn | 1°01' Sagittarius | 29°59' Pisces | 18°45' Pisces | 16°12' Sagittarius | 7 |
| 1988 | 17°25' Capricorn | 5°36' Virgo | Waning gibbous | 27°08' Capricorn | 21°13' Aquarius | 29°54' Scorpio | 20°44' Aries | 26°19' Sagittarius | 8 |
| 1989 | 18°11' Capricorn | 27°19' Capricorn | New Moon | 7°16' Aquarius | 27°10' Sagittarius | 24°06' Aries | 26°19' Taurus R | 6°28' Capricorn | 9 |
| 1990 | 17°56' Capricorn | 12°03' Gemini | Waxing gibbous | 19°19' Capricorn R | 4°17' Aquarius R | 14°56' Sagittarius | 4°13' Cancer R | 16°29' Capricorn | 1 |
| 1991 | 17°41' Capricorn | 25°55' Libra | Last quarter | 25°12' Sagittarius | 4°07' Aquarius | 28°03' Taurus | 11°11' Leo R | 26°32' Capricorn | 11 |
| 1992 | 17°27' Capricorn | 25°36' Aquarius | Waxing crescent | 27°48' Sagittarius | 9°30' Sagittarius | 29°19' Sagittarius | 14°30' Virgo R | 6°42' Aquarius | 3 |
| 1993 | 18°13' Capricorn | 17°52' Cancer | Full Moon | 9°04' Capricorn | 4°55' Pisces | 17°26' Cancer R | 14°02' Libra | 17°09' Aquarius | 4 |
| 1994 | 17°58' Capricorn | 3°45' Sagittarius | Waning crescent | 20°49' Capricorn | 15°55' Capricorn | 14°48' Capricorn | 10°51' Scorpio | 27°44' Aquarius | 5 |
| 1995 | 17°44' Capricorn | 15°59' Aries | First quarter | 2°29' Aquarius | 0°58' Sagittarius | 2°27' Virgo R | 6°12' Sagittarius | 8°38' Pisces | 6 |
| 1996 | 17°28' Capricorn | 16°11' Leo | Waning gibbous | 4°59' Aquarius | 21°49' Aquarius | 0°01' Aquarius | 1°10' Capricorn | 19°56' Pisces | 7 |
| 1997 | 18°15' Capricorn | 8°41' Capricorn | New Moon | 4°26' Capricorn R | 27°49' Sagittarius | 1°33' Libra | 26°54' Capricorn | 1°45' Aries | 8 |
| 1998 | 18°00' Capricorn | 25°34' Taurus | Waxing gibbous | 25°04' Sagittarius | 0°42' Aquarius R | 16°40' Aquarius | 23°50' Aquarius | 14°01' Aries | 9 |
| 1999 | 17°44' Capricorn | 5°38' Libra | Last quarter | 2°05' Capricorn | 4°46' Aquarius | 22°01' Libra | 23°06' Pisces | 26°51' Aries | 1 |
| 2000 | 17°30' Capricorn | 6°35' Aquarius | New Moon | 12°55' Capricorn | 10°03' Sagittarius | 3°23' Pisces | 25°37' Aries | 10°18' Taurus R | 11 |
| 2001 | 18°16' Capricorn | 29°17' Gemini | Full Moon | 26°34' Capricorn | 5°07' Pisces | 9°17' Scorpio | 1°40' Gemini R | 24°19' Taurus R | 3 |
| 2002 | 18°01' Capricorn | 17°46' Scorpio | Waning crescent | 6°28' Aquarius | 16°35' Capricorn | 22°21' Pisces | 9°39' Cancer R | 8°53' Gemini R | 4 |
| 2003 | 17°47' Capricorn | 25°20' Pisces | First quarter | 25°17' Capricorn R | 0°57' Sagittarius | 24°24' Scorpio | 16°10' Leo R | 23°53' Gemini R | 5 |
| 2004 | 17°32' Capricorn | 27°05' Cancer | Full Moon | 26°32' Sagittarius | 22°24' Aquarius | 13°45' Aries | 18°52' Virgo R | 9°08' Cancer R | 6 |
| 2005 | 18°18' Capricorn | 19°48' Sagittarius | Waning crescent | 27°43' Sagittarius | 28°29' Sagittarius | 9°31' Sagittarius | 17°55' Libra | 24°19' Cancer R | 7 |
| 2006 | 18°03' Capricorn | 9°21' Taurus | First quarter | 7°02' Capricorn | 26°56' Capricorn R | 13°08' Taurus | 14°27' Scorpio | 9°24' Leo R | 8 |
| 2007 | 17°48' Capricorn | 15°00' Virgo | Waning gibbous | 18°34' Capricorn | 5°27' Aquarius | 23°52' Sagittarius | 9°42' Sagittarius | 24°04' Leo R | 9 |
| 2008 | 17°34' Capricorn | 17°45' Capricorn | New Moon | 0°29' Aquarius | 10°37' Sagittarius | 27°24' Gemini R | 4°43' Capricorn | 8°12' Virgo R | 1 |
| 2009 | 18°20' Capricorn | 11°00' Gemini | Waxing gibbous | 6°50' Aquarius | 5°19' Pisces | 9°11' Capricorn | 0°39' Aquarius | 21°42' Virgo R | 2 |
| 2010 | 18°05' Capricorn | 1°05' Scorpio | Last quarter | 9°35' Capricorn R | 17°17' Capricorn | 17°16' Leo R | 27°54' Aquarius | 4°37' Libra | 3 |
Who you tend to match with
Capricorn: closest Virgo, Pisces and Taurus; hardest Libra. Its second decan leans Taurus. All twelve.