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Where Were the Planets on January 6, 1923?

Quick Answer

On January 6, 1923, the Sun was in Capricorn (15°09' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (86% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 6, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°47' Leo at midnight UTC to 5°52' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 6, 1923
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	15°09'37" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1922	Jan 21, 1923 into Aquarius
Moon	28°49'57" Leo	Direct	Jan 4, 1923	Jan 6, 1923 into Virgo
Mercury	2°15'06" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 4, 1923	Feb 6, 1923 into Capricorn
Venus	2°36'06" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 2, 1923	Feb 6, 1923 into Capricorn
Mars	19°04'03" Pisces	Direct	Dec 11, 1922	Jan 21, 1923 into Aries
Jupiter	14°05'14" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 26, 1922	Nov 24, 1923 into Sagittarius
Saturn	19°37'50" Libra	Direct	Oct 7, 1921	Dec 20, 1923 into Scorpio
Uranus	10°37'08" Pisces	Direct	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	17°37'21" Leo	Retrograde	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	10°03'24" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	24°03'10" Virgo	Direct	Sep 16, 1922	Apr 4, 1924 into Leo

Sky Events on January 6, 1923

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 86% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 6, 13:59 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Jan 6, 22:41 UTC	Mercury sextile Venus	Exact sextile

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