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Where Were the Planets on January 24, 1998?
Quick Answer
On January 24, 1998, the Sun was in Aquarius (4°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (17% illuminated). Venus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 24, 1998. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°51' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 22°55' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°17'32" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 16°21'04" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 16°09'31" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 21°33'28" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 29°17'43" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 27°26'03" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 14°53'38" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 8°26'52" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 29°49'39" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 7°28'09" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 12°28'58" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on January 24, 1998
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 17% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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