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Where Were the Planets on January 20, 2042?

Quick Answer

On January 20, 2042, the Sun is in Aquarius (0°33' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Mercury, Mars and Uranus are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 20, 2042. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°16' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 19°25' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 20, 2042
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	0°33'06" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 19, 2042	Feb 18, 2042 into Pisces
Moon	12°18'11" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 19, 2042	Jan 21, 2042 into Aquarius
Mercury	27°19'11" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 18, 2042	Feb 14, 2042 into Aquarius
Venus	5°05'19" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 16, 2042	Feb 9, 2042 into Pisces
Mars	24°04'11" Leo	Retrograde	Oct 8, 2041	May 30, 2042 into Virgo
Jupiter	27°28'12" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 6, 2041	Feb 8, 2042 into Sagittarius
Saturn	6°04'55" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 11, 2041	Jun 21, 2042 into Libra
Uranus	11°08'17" Leo	Retrograde	May 15, 2040	Oct 6, 2045 into Virgo
Neptune	5°18'27" Taurus	Direct	Mar 23, 2039	Jul 16, 2051 into Gemini
Pluto	27°18'42" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	1°40'30" Taurus	Direct	Aug 3, 2040	Feb 21, 2042 into Aries

Sky Events on January 20, 2042

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 20, 09:29 UTC	Mercury sextile Jupiter	Exact sextile
Jan 20, 16:11 UTC	Venus square Neptune	Exact square

Born on January 20, 2042?

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