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Where Were the Planets on January 30, 2006?
Quick Answer
On January 30, 2006, the Sun was in Aquarius (10°27' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (1% illuminated). Venus and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 30, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°43' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 0°55' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°27'19" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 23°20'02" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 13°00'03" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 16°19'58" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 21°23'50" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 17°10'55" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 7°39'20" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 9°03'06" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 17°02'01" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 25°52'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 7°26'03" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on January 30, 2006
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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