Starmap1956

Every Celestial Event Mapped to the Millisecond

Swiss Ephemeris (DE441) resolves every event to the millisecond.

Engine cross-checked against NASA JPL HORIZONS - The model that flies spacecraft.

Every other almanac stops at the minute. We get it EXACT.

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1956 brought 12 full moons and 4 eclipses. The eclipses fell: a partial lunar eclipse in Sagittarius on May 24, a total solar eclipse in Gemini on June 8, a total lunar eclipse in Taurus on November 18, and a partial solar eclipse in Sagittarius on December 2. Mercury turned retrograde three times (Jan 18 to Feb 8; May 14 to Jun 7; Sep 13 to Oct 5). The first full moon rose in Leo on January 27. Every full moon, new moon, solar and lunar eclipse, equinox, solstice, planetary ingress, and retrograde station below is computed to the millisecond with the NASA-cross-checked Swiss Ephemeris engine and shown in Eastern Time - Choose your location on the page for your own sky.

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1956 Celestial Events - Frequently Asked Questions

STARMAP is the most precise 1956 astrology calendar on the web - Every event of the year to the millisecond, in your own timezone and your own sky. The answers below come straight from the data.

What were the 1956 eclipse dates and times?

1956 had 4 eclipses: Partial Lunar Eclipse on ; Total Solar Eclipse on ; Total Lunar Eclipse on ; Partial Solar Eclipse on . Every instant lands on the millisecond - Times mark the exact lunation instant of each eclipse.

When were the 1956 solstices and equinoxes?

Spring Equinox: ; Summer Solstice: ; Autumn Equinox: ; Winter Solstice: .

When was Mercury retrograde in 1956?

Mercury stationed retrograde 3 times in 1956: , , . The exact station instants are on the calendar above.

How many full moons were there in 1956?

1956 had 12 full moons. The first was the Full Moon in Leo on .

How accurate are these celestial event times?

Every event is computed with the Swiss Ephemeris (DE441) and resolved to the millisecond. The engine is verified against NASA JPL HORIZONS - The model that flies spacecraft - On the 2026 major events. Almanacs stop at the minute. Starmap does not.