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Where Were the Planets on January 15, 2008?

Quick Answer

On January 15, 2008, the Sun was in Capricorn (24°42' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (46% illuminated). Mars and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 15, 2008. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°32' Aries at midnight UTC to 27°30' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 15, 2008
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°42'32" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 2007	Jan 20, 2008 into Aquarius
Moon	20°30'19" Aries	Direct	Jan 14, 2008	Jan 16, 2008 into Taurus
Mercury	11°29'41" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 8, 2008	Mar 14, 2008 into Pisces
Venus	19°10'07" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 30, 2007	Jan 24, 2008 into Capricorn
Mars	25°38'53" Gemini	Retrograde	Dec 31, 2007	Mar 4, 2008 into Cancer
Jupiter	6°18'12" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 18, 2007	Jan 5, 2009 into Aquarius
Saturn	7°54'57" Virgo	Retrograde	Sep 2, 2007	Oct 29, 2009 into Libra
Uranus	15°53'12" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	20°44'17" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	29°39'05" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	29°34'20" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 7, 2008	Jul 26, 2009 into Capricorn

Sky Events on January 15, 2008

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 15, 19:46 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Aries	25°02' Aries

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