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Where Were the Planets on January 31, 2010?

Quick Answer

On January 31, 2010, the Sun was in Aquarius (11°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (98% illuminated). Mars and Saturn were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 31, 2010. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°30' Leo at midnight UTC to 6°41' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 31, 2010
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°30'02" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 2010	Feb 18, 2010 into Pisces
Moon	29°07'31" Leo	Direct	Jan 29, 2010	Jan 31, 2010 into Virgo
Mercury	17°07'20" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 5, 2009	Feb 10, 2010 into Aquarius
Venus	16°11'48" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 18, 2010	Feb 11, 2010 into Pisces
Mars	9°07'38" Leo	Retrograde	Oct 16, 2009	Jun 7, 2010 into Virgo
Jupiter	3°03'32" Pisces	Direct	Jan 18, 2010	Jun 6, 2010 into Aries
Saturn	4°21'55" Libra	Retrograde	Oct 29, 2009	Apr 7, 2010 into Virgo
Uranus	24°11'15" Pisces	Direct	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	25°37'06" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	4°20'32" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	20°00'57" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 26, 2009	Feb 13, 2011 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on January 31, 2010

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 31, 13:22 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Jan 31, 20:54 UTC	Saturn square Pluto	Exact square

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