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Where Were the Planets on January 13, 1985?

Quick Answer

On January 13, 1985, the Sun was in Capricorn (23°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (56% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 13, 1985. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°55' Libra at midnight UTC to 24°03' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 13, 1985
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	23°15'12" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 1984	Jan 20, 1985 into Aquarius
Moon	17°00'29" Libra	Direct	Jan 12, 1985	Jan 14, 1985 into Scorpio
Mercury	2°17'20" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 11, 1985	Feb 1, 1985 into Aquarius
Venus	10°04'02" Pisces	Direct	Jan 4, 1985	Feb 2, 1985 into Aries
Mars	14°40'28" Pisces	Direct	Dec 25, 1984	Feb 2, 1985 into Aries
Jupiter	24°22'28" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 19, 1984	Feb 6, 1985 into Aquarius
Saturn	25°50'18" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	16°02'47" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	1°56'32" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	4°34'57" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	24°29'23" Taurus	Direct	Oct 1, 1984	Apr 20, 1986 into Aries

Sky Events on January 13, 1985

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 56% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 13, 05:36 UTC	Mercury conjunct Neptune	Exact conjunction
Jan 13, 23:27 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Libra	23°44' Libra

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