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Where Were the Planets on January 22, 2020?

Quick Answer

On January 22, 2020, the Sun was in Aquarius (1°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (6% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 22, 2020. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°17' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 10°13' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 22, 2020
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°54'45" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 2020	Feb 19, 2020 into Pisces
Moon	3°47'18" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 22, 2020	Jan 24, 2020 into Aquarius
Mercury	9°44'42" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 16, 2020	Feb 3, 2020 into Pisces
Venus	10°32'46" Pisces	Direct	Jan 13, 2020	Feb 7, 2020 into Aries
Mars	12°55'19" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 3, 2020	Feb 16, 2020 into Capricorn
Jupiter	11°34'21" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 2019	Dec 19, 2020 into Aquarius
Saturn	23°56'03" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 2017	Mar 22, 2020 into Aquarius
Uranus	2°42'26" Taurus	Direct	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	16°47'30" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	23°06'13" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	7°06'19" Cancer	Direct	Nov 16, 2018	Jun 4, 2020 into Gemini

Sky Events on January 22, 2020

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 22, 04:59 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

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