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Where Were the Planets on January 16, 1911?
Quick Answer
On January 16, 1911, the Sun was in Capricorn (25°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (97% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 16, 1911. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°09' Leo at midnight UTC to 23°20' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°15'24" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 16°17'59" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 12°08'46" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 7°27'10" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 18°59'00" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 11°41'43" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 29°53'02" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 25°17'11" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 20°02'23" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 26°23'49" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 15°37'12" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on January 16, 1911
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Uranus | Exact conjunction |
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