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Where Were the Planets on January 7, 2024?

Quick Answer

On January 7, 2024, the Sun was in Capricorn (16°39' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (19% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 7, 2024. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°30' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 1°34' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 7, 2024
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°39'51" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 22, 2023	Jan 20, 2024 into Aquarius
Moon	24°59'29" Scorpio	Direct	Jan 5, 2024	Jan 7, 2024 into Sagittarius
Mercury	24°05'15" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 23, 2023	Jan 14, 2024 into Capricorn
Venus	10°32'10" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 29, 2023	Jan 23, 2024 into Capricorn
Mars	2°08'38" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 4, 2024	Feb 13, 2024 into Aquarius
Jupiter	5°40'26" Taurus	Direct	May 16, 2023	May 25, 2024 into Gemini
Saturn	3°50'27" Pisces	Direct	Mar 7, 2023	May 25, 2025 into Aries
Uranus	19°15'28" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	25°11'08" Pisces	Direct	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	29°33'43" Capricorn	Direct	Jun 11, 2023	Jan 21, 2024 into Aquarius
North Node	20°32'03" Aries	Direct	Jul 12, 2023	Jan 29, 2025 into Pisces

Sky Events on January 7, 2024

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 19% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 7, 21:08 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio

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