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Where Were the Planets on January 19, 2012?
Quick Answer
On January 19, 2012, the Sun was in Capricorn (28°48' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (17% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 19, 2012. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°39' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 16°44' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°48'19" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 9°42'55" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 16°51'22" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 6°22'43" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 22°57'56" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 1°23'29" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 29°11'12" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 1°19'14" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 29°27'44" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 7°58'19" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 11°59'42" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on January 19, 2012
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 17% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Saturn | Exact square |
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