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Where Were the Planets on January 29, 1987?

Quick Answer

On January 29, 1987, the Sun was in Aquarius (9°02' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 29, 1987. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°27' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 15°31' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 29, 1987
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°02'27" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1987	Feb 19, 1987 into Pisces
Moon	8°01'10" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 28, 1987	Jan 30, 1987 into Pisces
Mercury	20°32'41" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 17, 1987	Feb 4, 1987 into Pisces
Venus	22°42'22" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 7, 1987	Feb 5, 1987 into Capricorn
Mars	14°39'18" Aries	Direct	Jan 8, 1987	Feb 20, 1987 into Taurus
Jupiter	22°46'11" Pisces	Direct	Feb 20, 1986	Mar 2, 1987 into Aries
Saturn	18°16'24" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 17, 1985	Feb 13, 1988 into Capricorn
Uranus	25°08'37" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	6°42'48" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	9°55'25" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	14°59'11" Aries	Direct	Apr 20, 1986	Nov 8, 1987 into Pisces

Sky Events on January 29, 1987

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

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 29, 13:44 UTC	Venus square Jupiter	Exact square
Jan 29, 13:45 UTC	New Moon in Aquarius	9°07' Aquarius

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