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Where Were the Planets on January 5, 2051?
Quick Answer
On January 5, 2051, the Sun is in Capricorn (15°05' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Last Quarter (47% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 5, 2051. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°33' Libra at midnight UTC to 24°25' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°05'02" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 18°28'52" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 23°18'55" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 28°29'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 8°21'10" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 5°30'22" Virgo | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 8°17'21" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 25°31'52" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Neptune | 25°49'08" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 8°52'53" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| North Node | 8°24'38" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on January 5, 2051
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Libra | 14°46' Libra | |
| Mars sextile Saturn | Exact sextile |
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