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Where Were the Planets on January 17, 2068?

Quick Answer

On January 17, 2068, the Sun is in Capricorn (27°11' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous (97% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Neptune are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 17, 2068. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°39' Gemini at midnight UTC to 11°59' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 17, 2068
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°11'12" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 2067	Jan 20, 2068 into Aquarius
Moon	5°51'04" Cancer	Direct	Jan 17, 2068	Jan 19, 2068 into Leo
Mercury	11°04'54" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 2, 2068	Jan 28, 2068 into Capricorn
Venus	7°44'53" Pisces	Direct	Jan 11, 2068	Feb 5, 2068 into Aries
Mars	0°37'34" Taurus	Direct	Jan 16, 2068	Mar 8, 2068 into Gemini
Jupiter	25°07'56" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 19, 2067	Feb 7, 2068 into Aquarius
Saturn	23°56'29" Virgo	Retrograde	Aug 16, 2066	Oct 11, 2068 into Libra
Uranus	13°07'56" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 28, 2065	Jan 22, 2072 into Capricorn
Neptune	4°31'30" Cancer	Retrograde	May 1, 2066	Sep 1, 2078 into Leo
Pluto	29°17'44" Pisces	Direct	Sep 27, 2067	Feb 23, 2068 into Aries
North Node	8°59'08" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 16, 2066	Jul 5, 2068 into Scorpio

Sky Events on January 17, 2068

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 17, 00:39 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini

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