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Where Were the Planets on January 14, 1990?

Quick Answer

On January 14, 1990, the Sun was in Capricorn (24°03' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (88% illuminated). Mercury, Venus and Jupiter were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 14, 1990. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°24' Leo at midnight UTC to 11°12' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 14, 1990
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°03'36" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 1989	Jan 20, 1990 into Aquarius
Moon	4°51'12" Virgo	Direct	Jan 14, 1990	Jan 16, 1990 into Libra
Mercury	12°08'28" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 7, 1989	Feb 12, 1990 into Aquarius
Venus	1°16'25" Aquarius	Retrograde	Dec 10, 1989	Jan 16, 1990 into Capricorn
Mars	19°11'51" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 18, 1989	Jan 29, 1990 into Capricorn
Jupiter	3°29'03" Cancer	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1989	Aug 18, 1990 into Leo
Saturn	17°11'47" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 12, 1988	Feb 6, 1991 into Aquarius
Uranus	6°33'15" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	12°31'41" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	17°24'30" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	17°44'36" Aquarius	Direct	May 28, 1989	Dec 15, 1990 into Capricorn

Sky Events on January 14, 1990

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 14, 02:10 UTC	Mercury conjunct Neptune	Exact conjunction
Jan 14, 02:57 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

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