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Where Were the Planets on January 8, 2070?

Quick Answer

On January 8, 2070, the Sun is in Capricorn (18°32' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase is Waning Crescent (15% illuminated). Venus and Neptune are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 8, 2070. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°01' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 9°53' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 8, 2070
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	18°32'03" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 2069	Jan 19, 2070 into Aquarius
Moon	3°56'50" Sagittarius	Direct	Jan 8, 2070	Jan 10, 2070 into Capricorn
Mercury	25°40'18" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 24, 2069	Jan 13, 2070 into Capricorn
Venus	26°58'25" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Dec 31, 2069	Jan 28, 2070 into Capricorn
Mars	1°13'56" Gemini	Direct	Aug 27, 2069	Mar 30, 2070 into Cancer
Jupiter	18°46'12" Pisces	Direct	Feb 20, 2069	Mar 2, 2070 into Aries
Saturn	19°10'00" Libra	Direct	Oct 11, 2068	Dec 25, 2070 into Scorpio
Uranus	21°02'55" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 28, 2065	Jan 22, 2072 into Capricorn
Neptune	9°20'08" Cancer	Retrograde	May 1, 2066	Sep 1, 2078 into Leo
Pluto	1°25'31" Aries	Direct	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	0°45'11" Scorpio	Direct	Jul 5, 2068	Jan 22, 2070 into Libra

Sky Events on January 8, 2070

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 14% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 8, 04:00 UTC	The Moon enters Sagittarius	Leaves Scorpio
Jan 8, 18:42 UTC	The Sun sextile Jupiter	Exact sextile

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