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Where Were the Planets on October 11, 1989?
Quick Answer
On October 11, 1989, the Sun was in Libra (18°09' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (84% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 11, 1989. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°19' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 8°35' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°09'05" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 1°24'37" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 0°16'00" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 3°10'28" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 14°15'56" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 10°22'22" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 8°02'21" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 1°45'15" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 9°43'14" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 14°02'51" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 22°46'26" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on October 11, 1989
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 84% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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