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Where Were the Planets on January 17, 2079?
Quick Answer
On January 17, 2079, the Sun is in Capricorn (27°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase is Full Moon (100% illuminated). Neptune is retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 17, 2079. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°44' Cancer at midnight UTC to 5°13' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°30'54" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 28°01'02" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 29°34'48" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 22°34'55" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 12°04'15" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 3°16'00" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 25°16'32" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 27°33'47" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 29°41'40" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 11°12'11" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| North Node | 6°13'03" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on January 17, 2079
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon in Cancer | 27°28' Cancer | |
| The Sun conjunct Uranus | Exact conjunction | |
| Mercury opposite Neptune | Exact opposition | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| Mercury enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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