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Where Were the Planets on January 7, 2001?

Quick Answer

On January 7, 2001, the Sun was in Capricorn (17°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (92% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 7, 2001. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°17' Gemini at midnight UTC to 21°51' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 7, 2001
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°15'27" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 2000	Jan 20, 2001 into Aquarius
Moon	14°31'39" Gemini	Direct	Jan 6, 2001	Jan 8, 2001 into Cancer
Mercury	24°55'28" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 23, 2000	Jan 10, 2001 into Aquarius
Venus	4°03'28" Pisces	Direct	Jan 3, 2001	Feb 2, 2001 into Aries
Mars	8°43'13" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 23, 2000	Feb 14, 2001 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	1°43'56" Gemini	Retrograde	Jun 30, 2000	Jul 13, 2001 into Cancer
Saturn	24°20'55" Taurus	Retrograde	Oct 16, 2000	Apr 20, 2001 into Gemini
Uranus	18°58'20" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	5°33'47" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	13°59'35" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	15°20'45" Cancer	Direct	Apr 5, 2000	Oct 24, 2001 into Gemini

Sky Events on January 7, 2001

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 92% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 7, 03:48 UTC	Mercury trine Saturn	Exact trine

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