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Where Were the Planets on January 8, 2042?
Quick Answer
On January 8, 2042, the Sun is in Capricorn (18°19' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (95% illuminated). Mars, Uranus and Neptune are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 8, 2042. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°47' Leo at midnight UTC to 19°08' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°19'44" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 12°59'50" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 5°58'07" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 20°00'00" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 26°48'57" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 25°32'04" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 5°27'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Uranus | 11°37'52" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 5°18'46" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 27°00'47" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 2°18'38" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on January 8, 2042
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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