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Where Were the Planets on January 8, 1919?
Quick Answer
On January 8, 1919, the Sun was in Capricorn (17°10' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (39% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 8, 1919. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°39' Pisces at midnight UTC to 11°42' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°10'21" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 4°40'54" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 24°00'37" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 28°05'33" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 15°01'54" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 9°55'31" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 27°27'43" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 25°30'49" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 8°30'15" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 5°22'30" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 11°18'45" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on January 8, 1919
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 39% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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