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Where Were the Planets on January 31, 1984?

Quick Answer

On January 31, 1984, the Sun was in Aquarius (10°47' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (2% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 31, 1984. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°17' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 0°24' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 31, 1984
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	10°47'58" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1984	Feb 19, 1984 into Pisces
Moon	24°22'06" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 29, 1984	Jan 31, 1984 into Aquarius
Mercury	18°02'35" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 4, 1983	Feb 9, 1984 into Aquarius
Venus	7°00'09" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 25, 1984	Feb 19, 1984 into Aquarius
Mars	10°00'11" Scorpio	Direct	Jan 11, 1984	Aug 17, 1984 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	2°28'15" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 19, 1984	Feb 6, 1985 into Aquarius
Saturn	15°53'09" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	12°36'46" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	0°24'01" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 19, 1984	Jun 22, 1984 into Sagittarius
Pluto	2°08'00" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 5, 1983	May 18, 1984 into Libra
North Node	12°55'04" Gemini	Direct	Mar 14, 1983	Oct 1, 1984 into Taurus

Sky Events on January 31, 1984

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 31, 23:10 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn

Born on January 31, 1984?

Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Neptune were all in Capricorn, so everyone born that day carries a strong Capricorn streak alongside their Aquarius Sun.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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