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Where Were the Planets on January 2, 2079?

Quick Answer

On January 2, 2079, the Sun is in Capricorn (12°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase is New Moon (1% illuminated). Neptune is retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 2, 2079. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°21' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 9°31' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on January 2, 2079
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°13'44" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 21, 2078	Jan 19, 2079 into Aquarius
Moon	3°25'05" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 2, 2079	Jan 4, 2079 into Aquarius
Mercury	5°19'31" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 30, 2078	Jan 17, 2079 into Aquarius
Venus	3°52'51" Aquarius	Direct	Dec 30, 2078	Jan 23, 2079 into Pisces
Mars	0°27'38" Pisces	Direct	Jan 1, 2079	Feb 9, 2079 into Aries
Jupiter	29°55'38" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 8, 2077	Jan 2, 2079 into Capricorn
Saturn	23°30'12" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 3, 2076	Feb 28, 2079 into Aquarius
Uranus	26°40'59" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 12, 2072	Mar 2, 2079 into Aquarius
Neptune	0°06'31" Leo	Retrograde	Sep 1, 2078	Jan 6, 2079 into Cancer
Pluto	11°06'39" Aries	Direct	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	7°00'43" Taurus	Direct	Oct 25, 2077	May 14, 2079 into Aries

Sky Events on January 2, 2079

The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Jan 2, 05:15 UTC	The Moon enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius
Jan 2, 19:43 UTC	Jupiter enters Capricorn	Leaves Sagittarius

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