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Where Were the Planets on January 12, 2022?

Quick Answer

On January 12, 2022, the Sun was in Capricorn (22°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (75% illuminated). Venus and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 12, 2022. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°37' Taurus at midnight UTC to 28°27' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 12, 2022
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	22°15'07" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 2021	Jan 20, 2022 into Aquarius
Moon	22°33'19" Taurus	Direct	Jan 10, 2022	Jan 13, 2022 into Gemini
Mercury	9°58'21" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 2, 2022	Jan 26, 2022 into Capricorn
Venus	16°37'34" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 5, 2021	Mar 6, 2022 into Aquarius
Mars	21°18'53" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 13, 2021	Jan 24, 2022 into Capricorn
Jupiter	2°53'16" Pisces	Direct	Dec 29, 2021	May 10, 2022 into Aries
Saturn	13°11'14" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 17, 2020	Mar 7, 2023 into Pisces
Uranus	10°50'09" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	20°54'18" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	26°18'34" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	28°55'32" Taurus	Direct	Dec 23, 2021	Jul 12, 2023 into Aries

Sky Events on January 12, 2022

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 75% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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