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Where Were the Planets on January 6, 2048?
Quick Answer
On January 6, 2048, the Sun is in Capricorn (15°49' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (74% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 6, 2048. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°21' Virgo at midnight UTC to 23°41' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°49'42" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 16°59'51" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 3°05'39" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 11°03'38" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 5°29'59" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 15°41'34" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 8°01'21" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 10°58'41" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 18°57'17" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 5°01'59" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| North Node | 6°23'41" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on January 6, 2048
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 74% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun trine Jupiter | Exact trine | |
| Venus square Uranus | Exact square |
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