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Where Were the Planets on January 9, 2024?

Quick Answer

On January 9, 2024, the Sun was in Capricorn (18°42' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (5% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Mercury squared Neptune. Misunderstandings and vague information. Double-check the details.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 9, 2024. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°06' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 29°04' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 9, 2024
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun18°42'12" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Moon22°02'17" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Mercury25°33'55" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Venus12°58'53" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Mars3°38'17" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Jupiter5°43'55" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Saturn4°02'02" PiscesDirect into Aries
Uranus19°13'32" TaurusRetrograde into Gemini
Neptune25°13'22" PiscesDirect into Aries
Pluto29°37'33" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
North Node20°25'42" AriesDirect into Pisces

Sky Events on January 9, 2024

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

DateEventDetail
Mercury square NeptuneMisunderstandings and vague information. Double-check the details.

Born on January 9, 2024?

The Sun, Mars and Pluto were all in Capricorn, so everyone born that day is a Capricorn several times over.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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