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Where Were the Planets on October 24, 1985?

Quick Answer

On October 24, 1985, the Sun was in Scorpio (1°01' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (84% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

The Sun sextiled Neptune. Creative and intuitive. A good day for art, music and rest.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 24, 1985. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°07' Pisces at midnight UTC to 20°27' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 24, 1985
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°01'20" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 1985	Nov 22, 1985 into Sagittarius
Moon	14°19'10" Pisces	Direct	Oct 23, 1985	Oct 25, 1985 into Aries
Mercury	20°20'31" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 10, 1985	Oct 31, 1985 into Sagittarius
Venus	9°52'26" Libra	Direct	Oct 16, 1985	Nov 9, 1985 into Scorpio
Mars	28°01'59" Virgo	Direct	Sep 10, 1985	Oct 27, 1985 into Libra
Jupiter	7°51'04" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 6, 1985	Feb 20, 1986 into Pisces
Saturn	27°16'23" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 24, 1983	Nov 17, 1985 into Sagittarius
Uranus	15°32'59" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 16, 1981	Feb 15, 1988 into Capricorn
Neptune	1°19'29" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	4°32'00" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	9°27'03" Taurus	Direct	Oct 1, 1984	Apr 20, 1986 into Aries

Sky Events on October 24, 1985

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 84% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 24, 19:27 UTC	The Sun sextile Neptune	Creative and intuitive. A good day for art, music and rest.

Born on October 24, 1985?

The Sun, Mercury, Saturn and Pluto were all in Scorpio, so everyone born that day is a Scorpio several times over.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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