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Where Were the Planets on January 12, 1912?

Quick Answer

On January 12, 1912, the Sun was in Capricorn (20°56' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (38% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 12, 1912. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°21' Libra at midnight UTC to 10°47' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 12, 1912
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	20°56'19" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1911	Jan 21, 1912 into Aquarius
Moon	4°37'20" Scorpio	Direct	Jan 12, 1912	Jan 14, 1912 into Sagittarius
Mercury	27°29'36" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 27, 1911	Jan 15, 1912 into Capricorn
Venus	9°06'33" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 4, 1912	Jan 29, 1912 into Capricorn
Mars	25°28'18" Taurus	Direct	Nov 30, 1911	Jan 30, 1912 into Gemini
Jupiter	6°47'00" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 10, 1911	Jan 2, 1913 into Capricorn
Saturn	13°19'02" Taurus	Retrograde	Jan 20, 1911	Jul 7, 1912 into Gemini
Uranus	28°54'55" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	22°26'47" Cancer	Retrograde	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	27°32'40" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	26°30'13" Aries	Direct	Nov 7, 1911	May 27, 1913 into Pisces

Sky Events on January 12, 1912

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 38% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 12, 03:07 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Jan 12, 13:30 UTC	Mercury opposite Pluto	Exact opposition

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