Born on January 10
January 10 zodiac sign
If you were born on January 10, your Sun sign is Capricorn.
Born at the turning of the light, climbing toward the coming spring.
On January 10 the Sun stands between 18° and 21° Capricorn, in the 2nd decan of the sign.
Across all the years 1930 to 2050, the Sun was in Capricorn for the whole of January 10, wherever in the world you were born.
Find your exact Sun degree
Add your birth year, and your time and place if you know them. Hali will work out exactly where the Sun stood when you arrived, and when it next returns there.
Your birthday star
Vega
The Sun reaches Vega on January 6 every year, 4 days before your birthday. The harp star of Lyra, which was our pole star about fourteen thousand years ago and will be again, far in the future. A star of music, charisma and a little magic.
Vega sits at 15° Capricorn.
The stars truly behind your Sun
On January 10 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Sagittarius, the archer, even though the sign is Capricorn. Astrologers' signs follow the seasons, and over two thousand years the seasons have slipped about a whole sign against the stars.
January 10 in every year from 1940 to 2025
The Sun is in Capricorn on January 10, but the Moon, Mercury and Venus keep moving. Open your decade to see where they were on your birthday. Times are Greenwich time (UTC), so if the Moon changed sign that day, your birth time and place decide which side of the line you were born on.
The 1940s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 12:42 | Capricorn | Aquarius |
| 1941 | Gemini | Capricorn | Sagittarius |
| 1942 | Libra | Aquarius | Aquarius |
| 1943 | Pisces | Aquarius | Aquarius |
| 1944 | Cancer | Capricorn, retrograde | Sagittarius |
| 1945 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 03:56 | Sagittarius | Pisces |
| 1946 | Aries | Capricorn | Capricorn |
| 1947 | Leo, then Virgo from 03:45 | Capricorn | Sagittarius |
| 1948 | Capricorn | Capricorn | Aquarius |
| 1949 | Taurus, then Gemini from 23:31 | Aquarius | Sagittarius |
The 1950s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Libra | Aquarius, retrograde | Aquarius |
| 1951 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 19:56 | Capricorn, retrograde | Aquarius |
| 1952 | Gemini, then Cancer from 10:35 | Sagittarius | Sagittarius |
| 1953 | Scorpio | Capricorn | Pisces |
| 1954 | Pisces, then Aries from 12:27 | Capricorn | Capricorn |
| 1955 | Leo | Capricorn | Sagittarius |
| 1956 | Sagittarius | Aquarius | Aquarius |
| 1957 | Aries, then Taurus from 04:27 | Capricorn, retrograde | Sagittarius |
| 1958 | Virgo | Sagittarius | Aquarius |
| 1959 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 01:52 | Sagittarius | Aquarius |
The 1960s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Gemini | Capricorn | Sagittarius |
| 1961 | Libra, then Scorpio from 22:09 | Capricorn | Pisces |
| 1962 | Pisces | Aquarius | Capricorn |
| 1963 | Cancer, then Leo from 19:01 | Aquarius | Sagittarius |
| 1964 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 09:50 | Capricorn, retrograde | Aquarius |
| 1965 | Aries | Sagittarius | Sagittarius |
| 1966 | Leo, then Virgo from 02:35 | Capricorn | Aquarius |
| 1967 | Capricorn | Capricorn | Aquarius |
| 1968 | Taurus | Capricorn | Sagittarius |
| 1969 | Libra | Aquarius | Pisces |
The 1970s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 16:37 | Capricorn, retrograde | Capricorn |
| 1971 | Cancer | Sagittarius | Sagittarius |
| 1972 | Scorpio | Sagittarius | Aquarius |
| 1973 | Pisces, then Aries from 14:58 | Capricorn | Sagittarius |
| 1974 | Leo | Capricorn | Aquarius |
| 1975 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 15:59 | Aquarius | Aquarius |
| 1976 | Aries, then Taurus from 12:10 | Aquarius | Sagittarius |
| 1977 | Virgo | Capricorn, retrograde | Pisces |
| 1978 | Aquarius | Sagittarius | Capricorn |
| 1979 | Gemini | Capricorn | Sagittarius |
The 1980s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Libra | Capricorn | Aquarius |
| 1981 | Pisces | Capricorn | Sagittarius |
| 1982 | Cancer, then Leo from 13:21 | Aquarius | Aquarius |
| 1983 | Sagittarius | Aquarius, retrograde | Aquarius |
| 1984 | Aries | Capricorn, retrograde | Sagittarius |
| 1985 | Leo, then Virgo from 04:40 | Sagittarius | Pisces |
| 1986 | Capricorn | Capricorn | Capricorn |
| 1987 | Taurus, then Gemini from 12:40 | Capricorn | Sagittarius |
| 1988 | Virgo, then Libra from 13:18 | Aquarius | Aquarius |
| 1989 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 18:31 | Aquarius | Sagittarius |
The 1990s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Cancer | Capricorn, retrograde | Aquarius |
| 1991 | Scorpio | Sagittarius | Aquarius |
| 1992 | Pisces | Capricorn | Sagittarius |
| 1993 | Leo | Capricorn | Pisces |
| 1994 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 09:16 | Capricorn | Capricorn |
| 1995 | Taurus | Aquarius | Sagittarius |
| 1996 | Virgo | Aquarius, retrograde | Aquarius |
| 1997 | Aquarius | Capricorn, retrograde | Capricorn |
| 1998 | Gemini | Sagittarius | Capricorn |
| 1999 | Libra, then Scorpio from 12:49 | Capricorn | Aquarius |
The 2000s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Aquarius, then Pisces from 10:00 | Capricorn | Sagittarius |
| 2001 | Cancer, then Leo from 12:44 | Capricorn | Pisces |
| 2002 | Sagittarius | Aquarius | Capricorn |
| 2003 | Aries | Capricorn, retrograde | Sagittarius |
| 2004 | Leo | Sagittarius | Aquarius |
| 2005 | Capricorn | Capricorn | Capricorn |
| 2006 | Taurus, then Gemini from 01:59 | Capricorn | Capricorn |
| 2007 | Libra | Capricorn | Aquarius |
| 2008 | Aquarius | Aquarius | Sagittarius |
| 2009 | Cancer | Aquarius | Pisces |
The 2010s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 18:11 | Capricorn, retrograde | Capricorn |
| 2011 | Pisces, then Aries from 15:24 | Sagittarius | Sagittarius |
| 2012 | Cancer, then Leo from 04:36 | Capricorn | Aquarius |
| 2013 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 08:55 | Capricorn | Capricorn |
| 2014 | Taurus | Capricorn | Capricorn |
| 2015 | Virgo | Aquarius | Aquarius |
| 2016 | Capricorn, then Aquarius from 20:23 | Capricorn, retrograde | Sagittarius |
| 2017 | Gemini, then Cancer from 22:49 | Sagittarius | Pisces |
| 2018 | Scorpio | Sagittarius | Capricorn |
| 2019 | Pisces | Capricorn | Sagittarius |
The 2020s
| Year | Moon | Mercury | Venus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Cancer | Capricorn | Aquarius |
| 2021 | Sagittarius | Aquarius | Capricorn |
| 2022 | Aries, then Taurus from 14:47 | Aquarius | Capricorn |
| 2023 | Leo, then Virgo from 15:16 | Capricorn, retrograde | Aquarius |
| 2024 | Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 01:34 | Sagittarius | Sagittarius |
| 2025 | Taurus, then Gemini from 01:07 | Capricorn | Pisces |
Moon at midnight and the minute it changed sign, Mercury and Venus at noon, all Greenwich time. Your exact placements need your birth time and place. Find your exact Moon sign
Eclipses on January 10
Between 1930 and 2050, these eclipses fell on January 10, Greenwich time.
- 2020, penumbral lunar eclipse at 19:10
How common is a January 10 birthday?
In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 11,023 babies were born on January 10 each year. That makes it number 207 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 1% fewer than an average day.
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The Capricorn in you
Resilience. You make long, patient work look effortless.
Rest. You may need permission to stop climbing, so take it.
Your decan, the second part of Capricorn
Ruled by Venus
Venus brings a love of beauty, comfort and the finer things. You work hard so that life can be lovely.
Questions about January 10
What zodiac sign is January 10?
If you were born on January 10, your Sun sign is Capricorn.
Is January 10 a cusp birthday?
No. The Sun is in Capricorn all day on January 10 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is a Capricorn.
What is the birthday star for January 10?
The Sun reaches Vega on January 6 every year, 4 days before your birthday. The harp star of Lyra, which was our pole star about fourteen thousand years ago and will be again, far in the future. A star of music, charisma and a little magic.
What was the Moon sign on January 10?
It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On January 10 2021 the Moon was in Sagittarius, and on January 10 2020 it was in Cancer. Find your year in the table above, and add your birth time for the exact sign.
What constellation is the Sun in on January 10?
On January 10 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Sagittarius, the archer, even though the sign is Capricorn. Astrologers' signs follow the seasons, and over two thousand years the seasons have slipped about a whole sign against the stars.
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