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Where Were the Planets on January 16, 2046?

Quick Answer

On January 16, 2046, the Sun is in Capricorn (26°30' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous (61% illuminated). Venus, Uranus and Neptune are retrograde.

The Sun meets Mercury in Capricorn. Mind and purpose line up. A good day to notice what you actually think and say it plainly.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 16, 2046. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°45' Taurus at midnight UTC to 15°22' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 16, 2046
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°30'40" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 2045	Jan 19, 2046 into Aquarius
Moon	9°01'16" Taurus	Direct	Jan 15, 2046	Jan 18, 2046 into Gemini
Mercury	26°37'00" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 30, 2045	Jan 18, 2046 into Aquarius
Venus	4°17'18" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 6, 2045	Mar 6, 2046 into Aquarius
Mars	22°59'19" Libra	Direct	Nov 30, 2045	Feb 4, 2046 into Scorpio
Jupiter	11°48'47" Pisces	Direct	Mar 26, 2045	Apr 4, 2046 into Aries
Saturn	18°58'00" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 31, 2044	Jan 24, 2047 into Capricorn
Uranus	0°54'43" Virgo	Retrograde	Oct 6, 2045	Feb 8, 2046 into Leo
Neptune	14°19'00" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 23, 2039	Jul 16, 2051 into Gemini
Pluto	2°37'24" Pisces	Direct	Jan 19, 2044	Jun 18, 2066 into Aries
North Node	14°31'17" Aquarius	Direct	Mar 30, 2045	Oct 17, 2046 into Capricorn

Sky Events on January 16, 2046

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 61% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 16, 08:01 UTC	The Sun conjunct Mercury	Mind and purpose line up. A good day to notice what you actually think and say it plainly.

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