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Where Were the Planets on January 10, 2006?
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On January 10, 2006, the Sun was in Capricorn (20°06' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (85% illuminated). Venus and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 10, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°56' Taurus at midnight UTC to 11°43' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°06'16" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 5°21'48" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 10°08'09" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 25°47'58" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 13°46'33" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 14°45'00" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 9°15'14" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 8°05'51" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 16°18'04" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 25°13'38" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 8°29'36" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on January 10, 2006
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 86% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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