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Where Were the Planets on January 17, 2025?
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On January 17, 2025, the Sun was in Capricorn (27°37' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (87% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 17, 2025. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°46' Virgo at midnight UTC to 16°07' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°37'31" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 9°59'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 13°20'30" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 14°36'01" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 25°39'18" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 11°49'21" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 15°56'21" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 23°20'14" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 27°36'02" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 1°35'10" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 0°37'25" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on January 17, 2025
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 87% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Neptune | Exact sextile |
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