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Where Were the Planets on January 13, 1998?
Quick Answer
On January 13, 1998, the Sun was in Capricorn (23°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Venus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 13, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°51' Cancer at midnight UTC to 8°34' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°05'43" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 2°15'28" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 1°01'45" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 27°56'13" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 20°37'01" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 24°56'26" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 14°14'51" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 7°48'41" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 29°24'37" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 7°09'58" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 13°03'55" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on January 13, 1998
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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