🌍 Today's Planetary Positions
Friday, January 16, 2026 — Sun in Capricorn, Moon in Capricorn; retrograde: Jupiter, Uranus. Positions at 12:00 UT.
| Planet | Position | Motion | Speed (°/day) |
|---|---|---|---|
☉ Sun
|
26°22' ♑ Capricorn | Direct | 1.0185°/day |
☽ Moon
|
0°06' ♑ Capricorn | Direct | 12.0365°/day |
☿ Mercury
|
23°04' ♑ Capricorn | Direct | 1.6286°/day |
♀ Venus
|
28°42' ♑ Capricorn | Direct | 1.2574°/day |
♂ Mars
|
24°38' ♑ Capricorn | Direct | 0.7755°/day |
♃ Jupiter
|
19°09' ♋ Cancer R | ℞ Retrograde | 0.1331°/day |
♄ Saturn
|
27°15' ♓ Pisces | Direct | 0.0798°/day |
♅ Uranus
|
27°39' ♉ Taurus R | ℞ Retrograde | 0.0164°/day |
♆ Neptune
|
29°44' ♓ Pisces | Direct | 0.0204°/day |
♇ Pluto
|
3°07' ♒ Aquarius | Direct | 0.0319°/day |
| ☊ North Node | 9°51' ♓ Pisces | Direct | 0.1311°/day |
Coming up in January:
Jan 18 Venus enters Aquarius · Jan 18 New Moon · Jan 20 Sun enters Aquarius · Jan 21 Mercury enters Aquarius · Jan 23 Mars enters Aquarius ·
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Moon in Capricorn
(not void)
Next VoC: Jan 16, 11:44 – 11:58 UTC (0h 14m)
Note: Positions are calculated at 12:00 Universal Time (noon UTC) using the same astronomical algorithms as the birth chart calculator.
Retrograde status is determined by comparing today's position with the previous day's position.