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Where Were the Planets on January 1, 2079?
Quick Answer
On January 1, 2079, the Sun is in Capricorn (11°12' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Neptune is retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 1, 2079. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°20' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 27°20' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11°12'34" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 21°19'26" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 3°45'33" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 2°37'54" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 29°41'09" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 29°42'04" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 23°23'11" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 26°37'32" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 0°08'06" Leo | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 11°06'28" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| North Node | 7°03'53" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on January 1, 2079
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Pluto | Exact square | |
| Mars sextile Jupiter | Exact sextile | |
| Mars enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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