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Where Were the Planets on January 31, 2002?

Quick Answer

On January 31, 2002, the Sun was in Aquarius (11°25' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (90% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 31, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°37' Virgo at midnight UTC to 24°35' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 31, 2002
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°25'57" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 2002	Feb 18, 2002 into Pisces
Moon	17°08'01" Virgo	Direct	Jan 30, 2002	Feb 1, 2002 into Libra
Mercury	3°10'31" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 3, 2002	Feb 4, 2002 into Capricorn
Venus	15°30'33" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 19, 2002	Feb 12, 2002 into Pisces
Mars	9°06'55" Aries	Direct	Jan 18, 2002	Mar 1, 2002 into Taurus
Jupiter	6°59'59" Cancer	Retrograde	Jul 13, 2001	Aug 1, 2002 into Leo
Saturn	8°05'20" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	24°03'25" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	8°34'32" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	16°59'25" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	24°44'48" Gemini	Direct	Oct 24, 2001	May 13, 2003 into Taurus

Sky Events on January 31, 2002

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 91% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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