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Where Were the Planets on January 23, 2025?

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On January 23, 2025, the Sun was in Aquarius (3°43' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (35% illuminated). Mars, Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.

Mars sextiled Uranus while Mars was retrograde. Bold, inventive action. Good for breaking a stuck pattern. Mercury opposed Mars while Mars was retrograde. Mercury trined Uranus.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 23, 2025. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°40' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 27°43' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 23, 2025
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun3°43'51" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Moon21°40'11" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Mercury22°37'02" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Venus20°12'15" PiscesDirect into Aries
Mars23°19'52" CancerRetrograde into Leo
Jupiter11°31'12" GeminiRetrograde into Cancer
Saturn16°31'45" PiscesDirect into Aries
Uranus23°17'01" TaurusRetrograde into Gemini
Neptune27°44'33" PiscesDirect into Aries
Pluto1°46'47" AquariusDirect into Pisces
North Node0°18'21" AriesDirect into Pisces

Sky Events on January 23, 2025

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 35% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Mars sextile UranusBold, inventive action. Good for breaking a stuck pattern.
Mercury opposite MarsShort fuses in conversation. Words land harder than intended.
Mercury trine UranusOriginal ideas and quick breakthroughs on stuck problems.

Born on January 23, 2025?

Venus, Saturn and Neptune were all in Pisces, so everyone born that day carries a strong Pisces streak alongside their Aquarius Sun. The Sun and Pluto sat 2 degrees apart in Aquarius, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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