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Where Were the Planets on January 12, 2026?
Quick Answer
On January 12, 2026, the Sun was in Capricorn (22°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (33% illuminated). Jupiter and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 12, 2026. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°30' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 18°21' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°17'09" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 12°26'51" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 16°36'17" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 23°40'28" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 21°32'39" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 19°49'07" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 26°56'02" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 27°40'46" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 29°41'19" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 3°04'26" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 11°33'37" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on January 12, 2026
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 33% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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