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Where Were the Planets on January 11, 1996?
Quick Answer
On January 11, 1996, the Sun was in Capricorn (20°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (73% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 11, 1996. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°33' Virgo at midnight UTC to 28°59' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°32'22" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 22°44'47" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 4°55'27" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 25°29'54" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 2°23'02" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 1°50'22" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 20°10'44" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 29°57'04" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 25°04'25" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 2°16'42" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 21°52'50" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on January 11, 1996
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 73% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Saturn | Exact sextile | |
| Mars sextile Pluto | Exact sextile |
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