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Where Were the Planets on January 17, 2007?
Quick Answer
On January 17, 2007, the Sun was in Capricorn (26°59' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (4% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 17, 2007. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°59' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 12°29' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°59'12" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 5°42'03" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 3°33'37" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 16°42'37" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 0°27'45" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 11°26'27" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 23°30'40" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 12°11'05" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 18°40'37" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 27°36'22" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 18°47'40" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on January 17, 2007
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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