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Where Were the Planets on October 9, 1991?
Quick Answer
On October 9, 1991, the Sun was in Libra (15°41' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (3% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 9, 1991. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°53' Libra at midnight UTC to 12°00' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°41'56" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 5°29'48" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 19°58'41" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 1°50'34" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 25°05'23" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 5°31'20" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 0°12'33" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 10°00'22" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 14°02'12" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 18°57'23" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 14°13'25" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on October 9, 1991
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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