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Where Were the Planets on January 3, 2051?

Quick Answer

On January 3, 2051, the Sun is in Capricorn (13°02' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (66% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 3, 2051. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°54' Virgo at midnight UTC to 0°44' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 3, 2051
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	13°02'44" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 2050	Jan 20, 2051 into Aquarius
Moon	24°49'53" Virgo	Direct	Jan 1, 2051	Jan 3, 2051 into Libra
Mercury	20°54'29" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 5, 2050	Jan 10, 2051 into Capricorn
Venus	26°21'01" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 6, 2050	Jan 6, 2051 into Sagittarius
Mars	7°04'11" Aries	Direct	Dec 23, 2050	Feb 7, 2051 into Taurus
Jupiter	5°35'45" Virgo	Retrograde	Oct 18, 2050	Feb 26, 2051 into Leo
Saturn	8°03'50" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 2050	Apr 16, 2052 into Pisces
Uranus	25°32'24" Virgo	Retrograde	Jul 22, 2046	Dec 8, 2051 into Libra
Neptune	25°51'09" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 23, 2039	Jul 16, 2051 into Gemini
Pluto	8°50'47" Pisces	Direct	Jan 19, 2044	Jun 18, 2066 into Aries
North Node	8°30'59" Scorpio	Direct	Nov 23, 2049	Jun 13, 2051 into Libra

Sky Events on January 3, 2051

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 66% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 3, 00:54 UTC	Venus opposite Neptune	Exact opposition
Jan 3, 22:29 UTC	The Moon enters Libra	Leaves Virgo

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