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Where Were the Planets on January 22, 1985?

Quick Answer

On January 22, 1985, the Sun was in Aquarius (2°25' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (2% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Jupiter sextiled Saturn. Growth with a plan. A steady stretch for building and investing.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 22, 1985. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°35' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 25°16' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 22, 1985
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	2°25'10" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1985	Feb 18, 1985 into Pisces
Moon	18°58'29" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 1985	Jan 23, 1985 into Pisces
Mercury	14°59'23" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 11, 1985	Feb 1, 1985 into Aquarius
Venus	19°27'21" Pisces	Direct	Jan 4, 1985	Feb 2, 1985 into Aries
Mars	21°30'54" Pisces	Direct	Dec 25, 1984	Feb 2, 1985 into Aries
Jupiter	26°29'03" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 19, 1984	Feb 6, 1985 into Aquarius
Saturn	26°31'21" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	16°29'33" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	2°15'23" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	4°41'09" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	24°00'48" Taurus	Direct	Oct 1, 1984	Apr 20, 1986 into Aries

Sky Events on January 22, 1985

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

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 22, 17:36 UTC	Jupiter sextile Saturn	Growth with a plan. A steady stretch for building and investing.

Born on January 22, 1985?

Mercury, 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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