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Where Were the Planets on October 1, 1991?
Quick Answer
On October 1, 1991, the Sun was in Libra (7°48' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (45% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 1, 1991. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°03' Cancer at midnight UTC to 21°09' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°48'47" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 14°06'10" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 6°04'28" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 26°37'16" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 19°45'04" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 3°58'02" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 0°12'16" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 9°53'48" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 13°59'45" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 18°41'10" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 14°38'50" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on October 1, 1991
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 45% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Cancer | 7°20' Cancer |
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