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Where Were the Planets on January 7, 2005?
Quick Answer
On January 7, 2005, the Sun was in Capricorn (17°17' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (13% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 7, 2005. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°45' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 12°20' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°17'30" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 4°59'55" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 26°24'01" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 27°14'15" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 8°50'14" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 17°50'55" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 24°24'35" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 4°10'48" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 14°04'14" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 22°57'22" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 27°58'49" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on January 7, 2005
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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