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Where Were the Planets on January 6, 2042?

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On January 6, 2042, the Sun is in Capricorn (16°17' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Full Moon (100% illuminated). Mars, Uranus and Neptune are retrograde.

The Full Moon falls at 16°09' Cancer. Saturn opposes Neptune. Disillusionment. Institutions lose their shape and trust wears thin. Mercury squares Neptune.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 6, 2042. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 11°22' Cancer at midnight UTC to 24°11' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 6, 2042
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun16°17'29" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Moon17°49'10" CancerDirect into Leo
Mercury5°03'14" AquariusDirect into Capricorn
Venus17°29'04" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
Mars27°05'21" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
Jupiter25°11'18" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Saturn5°20'19" ScorpioDirect into Libra
Uranus11°42'29" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
Neptune5°19'17" TaurusRetrograde into Gemini
Pluto26°58'00" AquariusDirect into Pisces
North Node2°24'59" TaurusDirect into Aries

Sky Events on January 6, 2042

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Saturn opposite NeptuneDisillusionment. Institutions lose their shape and trust wears thin.
Full Moon in Cancer16°09' Cancer
Mercury square NeptuneMisunderstandings and vague information. Double-check the details.

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