Daily planetary positions 3 January 2026 – Astrological Ephemeris (00:00 UTC)

Geocentric, tropical, apparent, airless. Source: NASA JPL Horizons.

Daily astrological ephemeris for 3 January 2026. The Sun is in Capricorn at 12°. The Moon is in Cancer. Mercury and Venus are in Capricorn. Mars is in Capricorn. Jupiter continues retrograde in Cancer, and Uranus continues retrograde in Taurus.

Sun ♑ 12° Moon ♋ 07° 🌕 Mercury ♑ 01° Venus ♑ 12° Mars ♑ 15° Jupiter ♋ 22° ℞ Saturn ♓ 27° Uranus ♉ 25° ℞ Neptune ♓ 29° Pluto ♒ 05°

Daily ephemeris planetary positions on 3 January 2026 at 00:00 UTC including Sun, Moon and planets
Planet	Sign	Degree	Direction	Speed	Lon
Sun	♑ Capricorn	12°	n/a	+1.10°/d	283.31°
Moon	♋ Cancer 🌕	07°	n/a	+16.42°/d	97.23°
Mercury	♑ Capricorn	01°	Direct	+1.69°/d	271.49°
Venus	♑ Capricorn	12°	Direct	+1.37°/d	282.41°
Mars	♑ Capricorn	15°	Direct	+0.83°/d	285.16°
Jupiter	♋ Cancer	22°	℞ Retro	−0.14°/d	112.45°
Saturn	♓ Pisces	27°	Direct	+0.05°/d	357.15°
Uranus	♉ Taurus	25°	℞ Retro	−0.03°/d	55.30°
Neptune	♓ Pisces	29°	Direct	+0.01°/d	359.77°
Pluto	♒ Aquarius	05°	Direct	+0.03°/d	305.62°

Moon positions on 3 January 2026

Full Moon in Cancer 07° 🌕 - 14 days old - 100% lit - Lon: 97.23°.

00:00	06:00	12:00	18:00
♋ 07°	♋ 11°	♋ 15°	♋ 19°

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Planetary positions data — Zodiac Astrology Horoscopes. Positions rounded to nearest whole degree.

Daily planetary positions 3 January 2026 Astrological Ephemeris

Moon positions on 3 January 2026