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Where Were the Planets on January 12, 1937?

Quick Answer

On January 12, 1937, the Sun was in Capricorn (21°53' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 12, 1937. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°08' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 25°58' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 12, 1937
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°53'35" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 1936	Jan 20, 1937 into Aquarius
Moon	19°32'01" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 10, 1937	Jan 13, 1937 into Aquarius
Mercury	27°26'53" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 9, 1937	Feb 14, 1937 into Aquarius
Venus	7°15'06" Pisces	Direct	Jan 6, 1937	Feb 2, 1937 into Aries
Mars	3°33'52" Scorpio	Direct	Jan 5, 1937	Mar 13, 1937 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	9°24'04" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1936	Dec 20, 1937 into Aquarius
Saturn	18°15'11" Pisces	Direct	Feb 14, 1935	Apr 25, 1937 into Aries
Uranus	5°37'21" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	18°49'51" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	27°45'55" Cancer	Retrograde	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	22°55'44" Sagittarius	Direct	Aug 31, 1936	Mar 21, 1938 into Scorpio

Sky Events on January 12, 1937

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 12, 05:13 UTC	Mercury opposite Pluto	Exact opposition
Jan 12, 16:47 UTC	New Moon in Capricorn	22°06' Capricorn

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