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Where Were the Planets on January 18, 1991?
Quick Answer
On January 18, 1991, the Sun was in Capricorn (27°53' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated). Jupiter was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 18, 1991. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°54' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 2°24' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°53'17" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 26°08'22" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 4°34'44" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 16°38'28" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 29°28'24" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 9°58'25" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 27°43'42" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 10°45'58" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 14°46'37" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 20°01'24" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 28°12'12" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on January 18, 1991
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Saturn | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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