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Where Were the Planets on January 23, 2000?
Quick Answer
On January 23, 2000, the Sun was in Aquarius (2°46' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (93% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 23, 2000. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°56' Leo at midnight UTC to 11°06' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°46'52" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 4°04'57" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 7°45'53" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 28°22'16" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 14°59'57" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 26°55'34" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 10°24'32" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 15°59'53" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 4°00'45" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 12°09'06" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 3°52'46" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on January 23, 2000
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Virgo | Leaves Leo |
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