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Where Were the Planets on January 16, 2050?

Quick Answer

On January 16, 2050, the Sun is in Capricorn (26°32' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase is Last Quarter (48% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 16, 2050. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°01' Libra at midnight UTC to 5°36' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 16, 2050
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	26°32'21" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 2049	Jan 19, 2050 into Aquarius
Moon	29°17'01" Libra	Direct	Jan 14, 2050	Jan 16, 2050 into Scorpio
Mercury	2°40'52" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 13, 2050	Feb 6, 2050 into Aquarius
Venus	0°44'35" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 15, 2050	Feb 8, 2050 into Pisces
Mars	27°33'11" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 4, 2049	Jan 20, 2050 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	29°42'25" Cancer	Retrograde	Jan 14, 2050	May 22, 2050 into Leo
Saturn	29°23'50" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 22, 2047	Jan 21, 2050 into Aquarius
Uranus	20°32'01" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 22, 2046	Dec 8, 2051 into Libra
Neptune	23°23'42" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 23, 2039	Jul 16, 2051 into Gemini
Pluto	7°49'55" Pisces	Direct	Jan 19, 2044	Jun 18, 2066 into Aries
North Node	27°09'22" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 23, 2049	Jun 13, 2051 into Libra

Sky Events on January 16, 2050

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 48% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 16, 06:18 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Libra	26°18' Libra
Jan 16, 13:21 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

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