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Where Were the Planets on January 3, 1994?
Quick Answer
On January 3, 1994, the Sun was in Capricorn (12°53' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (67% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 3, 1994. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°12' Virgo at midnight UTC to 0°16' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°53'07" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 23°14'14" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 12°40'42" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 9°38'21" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 10°58'35" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 10°08'12" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 27°14'32" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 21°43'26" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 20°33'18" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 27°09'08" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 0°57'37" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on January 3, 1994
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 67% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Mercury | Exact conjunction | |
| Venus sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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