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Where Were the Planets on October 24, 1986?
Quick Answer
On October 24, 1986, the Sun was in Scorpio (0°46' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (64% illuminated). Venus and Jupiter were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 24, 1986. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°04' Cancer at midnight UTC to 20°58' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°46'43" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 15°01'13" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 24°54'01" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 18°50'35" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 8°56'20" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 13°20'56" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 7°32'42" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 19°43'10" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 3°27'49" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 7°01'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 20°07'22" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on October 24, 1986
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 64% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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