Ephemeris January 2025

January 2025 opens with Mars, Jupiter and Uranus all moving retrograde. On 11 January True Node enters Pisces and South Node enters Virgo within the same day. The Full Moon falls on 13 January in Cancer. The table below gives every position at 00:00 UT.

Ephemeris January 2025
Date	Sun	Moon	Mercury	Venus	Mars	Jupiter	Saturn	Uranus	Neptune	Pluto	True Node	Chiron	Moon phase
1	10°48' Capricorn	23°54' Capricorn	19°52' Sagittarius	27°42' Aquarius	1°55' LeoR	13°12' GeminiR	14°31' Pisces	23°38' TaurusR	27°17' Pisces	1°03' Aquarius	0°52' AriesR	19°00' Aries	New Moon
2	11°50' Capricorn	7°27' Aquarius	21°10' Sagittarius	28°47' Aquarius	1°35' LeoR	13°06' GeminiR	14°36' Pisces	23°36' TaurusR	27°18' Pisces	1°05' Aquarius	0°41' AriesR	19°00' Aries	Waxing Crescent
3	12°51' Capricorn	21°09' Aquarius	22°29' Sagittarius	29°50' Aquarius	1°14' LeoR	13°00' GeminiR	14°40' Pisces	23°35' TaurusR	27°19' Pisces	1°07' Aquarius	0°33' AriesR	19°00' Aries	Waxing Crescent
4	13°52' Capricorn	4°59' Pisces	23°50' Sagittarius	0°54' Pisces	0°53' LeoR	12°54' GeminiR	14°45' Pisces	23°33' TaurusR	27°20' Pisces	1°09' Aquarius	0°28' AriesR	19°00' Aries	Waxing Crescent
5	14°53' Capricorn	18°55' Pisces	25°11' Sagittarius	1°57' Pisces	0°31' LeoR	12°48' GeminiR	14°50' Pisces	23°32' TaurusR	27°21' Pisces	1°11' Aquarius	0°26' AriesR	19°01' Aries	Waxing Crescent
6	15°54' Capricorn	2°54' Aries	26°34' Sagittarius	3°00' Pisces	0°09' LeoR	12°42' GeminiR	14°55' Pisces	23°31' TaurusR	27°22' Pisces	1°13' Aquarius	0°26' Aries	19°01' Aries	First Quarter
7	16°55' Capricorn	16°57' Aries	27°58' Sagittarius	4°03' Pisces	29°47' CancerR	12°37' GeminiR	15°00' Pisces	23°30' TaurusR	27°23' Pisces	1°15' Aquarius	0°26' AriesR	19°01' Aries	First Quarter
8	17°56' Capricorn	1°03' Taurus	29°22' Sagittarius	5°05' Pisces	29°24' CancerR	12°31' GeminiR	15°05' Pisces	23°28' TaurusR	27°24' Pisces	1°16' Aquarius	0°25' AriesR	19°02' Aries	First Quarter
9	18°58' Capricorn	15°12' Taurus	0°48' Capricorn	6°07' Pisces	29°01' CancerR	12°26' GeminiR	15°10' Pisces	23°27' TaurusR	27°25' Pisces	1°18' Aquarius	0°23' AriesR	19°02' Aries	Waxing Gibbous
10	19°59' Capricorn	29°20' Taurus	2°14' Capricorn	7°09' Pisces	28°38' CancerR	12°21' GeminiR	15°15' Pisces	23°26' TaurusR	27°26' Pisces	1°20' Aquarius	0°17' AriesR	19°03' Aries	Waxing Gibbous
11	21°00' Capricorn	13°26' Gemini	3°41' Capricorn	8°10' Pisces	28°14' CancerR	12°16' GeminiR	15°20' Pisces	23°25' TaurusR	27°27' Pisces	1°22' Aquarius	0°09' AriesR	19°04' Aries	Waxing Gibbous
12	22°01' Capricorn	27°26' Gemini	5°08' Capricorn	9°10' Pisces	27°51' CancerR	12°12' GeminiR	15°25' Pisces	23°24' TaurusR	27°28' Pisces	1°24' Aquarius	29°59' PiscesR	19°04' Aries	Waxing Gibbous
13	23°02' Capricorn	11°16' Cancer	6°36' Capricorn	10°11' Pisces	27°27' CancerR	12°07' GeminiR	15°31' Pisces	23°23' TaurusR	27°30' Pisces	1°26' Aquarius	29°48' PiscesR	19°05' Aries	Full Moon
14	24°03' Capricorn	24°51' Cancer	8°05' Capricorn	11°10' Pisces	27°03' CancerR	12°03' GeminiR	15°36' Pisces	23°22' TaurusR	27°31' Pisces	1°28' Aquarius	29°36' PiscesR	19°06' Aries	Full Moon
15	25°04' Capricorn	8°09' Leo	9°34' Capricorn	12°10' Pisces	26°39' CancerR	11°58' GeminiR	15°42' Pisces	23°22' TaurusR	27°32' Pisces	1°30' Aquarius	29°26' PiscesR	19°07' Aries	Full Moon
16	26°05' Capricorn	21°07' Leo	11°04' Capricorn	13°08' Pisces	26°15' CancerR	11°55' GeminiR	15°47' Pisces	23°21' TaurusR	27°33' Pisces	1°32' Aquarius	29°17' PiscesR	19°08' Aries	Waning Gibbous
17	27°06' Capricorn	3°46' Virgo	12°35' Capricorn	14°07' Pisces	25°51' CancerR	11°51' GeminiR	15°53' Pisces	23°20' TaurusR	27°35' Pisces	1°34' Aquarius	29°11' PiscesR	19°09' Aries	Waning Gibbous
18	28°08' Capricorn	16°07' Virgo	14°06' Capricorn	15°04' Pisces	25°27' CancerR	11°47' GeminiR	15°59' Pisces	23°19' TaurusR	27°36' Pisces	1°36' Aquarius	29°08' PiscesR	19°10' Aries	Waning Gibbous
19	29°09' Capricorn	28°13' Virgo	15°37' Capricorn	16°02' Pisces	25°03' CancerR	11°44' GeminiR	16°05' Pisces	23°19' TaurusR	27°37' Pisces	1°38' Aquarius	29°07' PiscesR	19°11' Aries	Waning Gibbous
20	0°10' Aquarius	10°08' Libra	17°09' Capricorn	16°58' Pisces	24°40' CancerR	11°40' GeminiR	16°10' Pisces	23°18' TaurusR	27°39' Pisces	1°40' Aquarius	29°08' Pisces	19°12' Aries	Last Quarter
21	1°11' Aquarius	21°57' Libra	18°42' Capricorn	17°54' Pisces	24°16' CancerR	11°37' GeminiR	16°16' Pisces	23°18' TaurusR	27°40' Pisces	1°41' Aquarius	29°09' Pisces	19°13' Aries	Last Quarter
22	2°12' Aquarius	3°46' Scorpio	20°15' Capricorn	18°50' Pisces	23°53' CancerR	11°35' GeminiR	16°22' Pisces	23°17' TaurusR	27°42' Pisces	1°43' Aquarius	29°09' PiscesR	19°14' Aries	Last Quarter
23	3°13' Aquarius	15°39' Scorpio	21°49' Capricorn	19°45' Pisces	23°31' CancerR	11°32' GeminiR	16°28' Pisces	23°17' TaurusR	27°43' Pisces	1°45' Aquarius	29°08' PiscesR	19°16' Aries	Last Quarter
24	4°14' Aquarius	27°43' Scorpio	23°24' Capricorn	20°39' Pisces	23°08' CancerR	11°30' GeminiR	16°34' Pisces	23°16' TaurusR	27°45' Pisces	1°47' Aquarius	29°05' PiscesR	19°17' Aries	Waning Crescent
25	5°15' Aquarius	10°01' Sagittarius	24°59' Capricorn	21°32' Pisces	22°46' CancerR	11°27' GeminiR	16°41' Pisces	23°16' TaurusR	27°46' Pisces	1°49' Aquarius	29°00' PiscesR	19°18' Aries	Waning Crescent
26	6°16' Aquarius	22°38' Sagittarius	26°35' Capricorn	22°25' Pisces	22°25' CancerR	11°25' GeminiR	16°47' Pisces	23°16' TaurusR	27°48' Pisces	1°51' Aquarius	28°52' PiscesR	19°20' Aries	Waning Crescent
27	7°17' Aquarius	5°35' Capricorn	28°11' Capricorn	23°17' Pisces	22°04' CancerR	11°23' GeminiR	16°53' Pisces	23°16' TaurusR	27°49' Pisces	1°53' Aquarius	28°43' PiscesR	19°21' Aries	Waning Crescent
28	8°18' Aquarius	18°54' Capricorn	29°48' Capricorn	24°09' Pisces	21°43' CancerR	11°22' GeminiR	16°59' Pisces	23°15' TaurusR	27°51' Pisces	1°55' Aquarius	28°34' PiscesR	19°23' Aries	New Moon
29	9°19' Aquarius	2°34' Aquarius	1°25' Aquarius	24°59' Pisces	21°23' CancerR	11°20' GeminiR	17°06' Pisces	23°15' TaurusR	27°53' Pisces	1°57' Aquarius	28°25' PiscesR	19°25' Aries	New Moon
30	10°20' Aquarius	16°30' Aquarius	3°04' Aquarius	25°49' Pisces	21°04' CancerR	11°19' GeminiR	17°12' Pisces	23°15' TaurusR	27°54' Pisces	1°59' Aquarius	28°18' PiscesR	19°26' Aries	New Moon
31	11°21' Aquarius	0°40' Pisces	4°43' Aquarius	26°38' Pisces	20°45' CancerR	11°18' GeminiR	17°18' Pisces	23°15' Taurus	27°56' Pisces	2°01' Aquarius	28°13' PiscesR	19°28' Aries	New Moon

R marks a planet moving retrograde on that day.

This month in the sky

Retrograde stations

≈ 30 January, 16:00 UTCUranusturns direct23° Taurus

Station times are read from the daily speed and rounded to the hour, so they are approximate.

Sign changes

3 January, 03:25 UTCVenusenters Pisces

6 January, 10:45 UTCMarsenters Cancer

8 January, 10:31 UTCMercuryenters Capricorn

11 January, 23:02 UTCTrue Nodeenters Pisces

11 January, 23:02 UTCSouth Nodeenters Virgo

19 January, 20:01 UTCSunenters Aquarius

28 January, 02:53 UTCMercuryenters Aquarius

Moon phases

6 January, 23:56 UTCFirst Quarter16°55' Aries

13 January, 22:26 UTCFull Moon23°59' Cancer

21 January, 20:30 UTCLast Quarter2°03' Scorpio

29 January, 12:35 UTCNew Moon9°50' Aquarius

Void of course Moon

≈ 31 December, 07:03 UTC→1 January, 10:50 UTClast aspect: Saturn sextile · enters Aquarius

≈ 3 January, 02:34 UTC→3 January, 15:22 UTClast aspect: Mercury sextile · enters Pisces

≈ 5 January, 11:57 UTC→5 January, 19:02 UTClast aspect: Mercury square · enters Aries

≈ 7 January, 21:16 UTC→7 January, 22:12 UTClast aspect: Mars square · enters Taurus

≈ 9 January, 22:50 UTC→10 January, 01:07 UTClast aspect: Mars sextile · enters Gemini

≈ 11 January, 03:15 UTC→12 January, 04:25 UTClast aspect: Saturn square · enters Cancer

≈ 14 January, 03:48 UTC→14 January, 09:13 UTClast aspect: Mars conjunction · enters Leo

≈ 15 January, 06:58 UTC→16 January, 16:46 UTClast aspect: Jupiter sextile · enters Virgo

≈ 19 January, 02:01 UTC→19 January, 03:34 UTClast aspect: Sun trine · enters Libra

≈ 21 January, 04:34 UTC→21 January, 16:21 UTClast aspect: Mars square · enters Scorpio

≈ 23 January, 15:12 UTC→24 January, 04:29 UTClast aspect: Mars trine · enters Sagittarius

≈ 25 January, 23:34 UTC→26 January, 13:43 UTClast aspect: Venus square · enters Capricorn

≈ 28 January, 09:53 UTC→28 January, 19:32 UTClast aspect: Venus sextile · enters Aquarius

≈ 29 January, 15:08 UTC→30 January, 22:53 UTClast aspect: Jupiter trine · enters Pisces

Classical method: the last exact aspect of the Moon to a planet from the Sun to Saturn opens the void, and the Moon's sign change closes it. The start is approximate, the end is exact.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which planets are retrograde in January 2025?

In January 2025 the stations are: Uranus turns direct (30 January). The R in the table marks every day a planet is retrograde.

When is the Full Moon in January 2025?

The Full Moon is on 13 January at 22:26 UTC, in Cancer.

How do I read this table?

Each row is one day at 00:00 Universal Time and each column is one body. A cell gives the degree and minute within the sign, and an R means the body is moving retrograde that day. Read down a column to follow one planet, read across a row to see the whole sky on one date.

Calculated with Swiss Ephemeris. Positions are geocentric and in the tropical zodiac, for 00:00 Universal Time.

Data generated on 30 August 2026.