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Where Were the Planets on October 30, 1990?
Quick Answer
On October 30, 1990, the Sun was in Scorpio (6°48' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Pisces all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (85% illuminated). Mars was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 30, 1990. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 13°40' Pisces at midnight UTC to 27°29' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°48'25" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 20°31'48" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 12°06'00" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 6°15'52" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 13°52'10" Gemini | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 12°06'21" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 19°49'58" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 6°28'18" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 12°10'00" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 17°16'11" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 2°26'23" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on October 30, 1990
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 85% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Uranus | Exact sextile | |
| Mercury square Jupiter | Exact square | |
| Mercury sextile Neptune | Exact sextile | |
| Venus sextile Uranus | Exact sextile |
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