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Where Were the Planets on January 15, 2010?

Quick Answer

On January 15, 2010, the Sun was in Capricorn (25°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mercury, Mars and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 15, 2010. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°28' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 3°18' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 15, 2010
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	25°13'40" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 2009	Jan 20, 2010 into Aquarius
Moon	27°23'50" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 13, 2010	Jan 15, 2010 into Aquarius
Mercury	5°33'25" Capricorn	Stationing direct	Dec 5, 2009	Feb 10, 2010 into Aquarius
Venus	26°05'33" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 25, 2009	Jan 18, 2010 into Aquarius
Mars	15°13'11" Leo	Retrograde	Oct 16, 2009	Jun 7, 2010 into Virgo
Jupiter	29°25'32" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 5, 2009	Jan 18, 2010 into Pisces
Saturn	4°38'53" Libra	Retrograde	Oct 29, 2009	Apr 7, 2010 into Virgo
Uranus	23°32'04" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	25°02'50" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	3°49'18" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	20°51'47" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 26, 2009	Feb 13, 2011 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on January 15, 2010

The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 15, 07:06 UTC	Annular Solar Eclipse in Capricorn	25°01' Capricorn
Jan 15, 17:16 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn

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