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Where Were the Planets on January 17, 2071?

Quick Answer

On January 17, 2071, the Sun is in Capricorn (27°27' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (97% illuminated). Neptune is retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 17, 2071. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°34' Leo at midnight UTC to 24°26' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 17, 2071
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°27'15" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 2070	Jan 20, 2071 into Aquarius
Moon	17°03'15" Leo	Direct	Jan 16, 2071	Jan 18, 2071 into Virgo
Mercury	12°31'27" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 8, 2071	Jan 28, 2071 into Aquarius
Venus	21°56'13" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 30, 2070	Jan 23, 2071 into Pisces
Mars	7°38'56" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 7, 2071	Feb 16, 2071 into Aquarius
Jupiter	21°35'35" Aries	Direct	Mar 2, 2070	Mar 9, 2071 into Taurus
Saturn	1°17'30" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 25, 2070	Mar 27, 2071 into Libra
Uranus	25°39'04" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 28, 2065	Jan 22, 2072 into Capricorn
Neptune	11°23'14" Cancer	Retrograde	May 1, 2066	Sep 1, 2078 into Leo
Pluto	2°37'35" Aries	Direct	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	10°56'54" Libra	Direct	Jan 22, 2070	Aug 12, 2071 into Virgo

Sky Events on January 17, 2071

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

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 17, 04:44 UTC	Venus sextile Jupiter	Exact sextile

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