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Where Were the Planets on January 8, 2053?

Quick Answer

On January 8, 2053, the Sun is in Capricorn (18°40' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (82% illuminated). Neptune is retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 8, 2053. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°44' Virgo at midnight UTC to 16°28' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 8, 2053
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°40'04" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 2052	Jan 19, 2053 into Aquarius
Moon	9°40'41" Virgo	Direct	Jan 7, 2053	Jan 10, 2053 into Libra
Mercury	19°14'59" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 27, 2052	Jan 14, 2053 into Aquarius
Venus	2°28'22" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 6, 2053	Jan 30, 2053 into Aquarius
Mars	7°57'29" Taurus	Direct	Dec 10, 2052	Feb 23, 2053 into Gemini
Jupiter	3°28'43" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 15, 2052	Apr 30, 2053 into Libra
Saturn	29°43'50" Aquarius	Direct	Aug 9, 2052	Jan 11, 2053 into Pisces
Uranus	5°07'54" Libra	Stationing retrograde	Sep 11, 2052	Nov 3, 2058 into Scorpio
Neptune	0°19'36" Gemini	Retrograde	May 12, 2052	Jul 3, 2065 into Cancer
Pluto	11°27'32" Pisces	Direct	Jan 19, 2044	Jun 18, 2066 into Aries
North Node	29°32'33" Virgo	Direct	Dec 30, 2052	Jul 20, 2054 into Leo

Sky Events on January 8, 2053

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 82% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on January 8, 2053?

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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