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Where Were the Planets on January 15, 2001?
Quick Answer
On January 15, 2001, the Sun was in Capricorn (25°24' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (61% illuminated). Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 15, 2001. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°46' Libra at midnight UTC to 19°26' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°24'23" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 12°40'09" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 8°12'19" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 12°29'20" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 13°19'14" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 1°21'18" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 24°08'53" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 19°23'42" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 5°51'32" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 14°15'10" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 14°55'19" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on January 15, 2001
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 61% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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