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Where Were the Planets on October 21, 1991?
Quick Answer
On October 21, 1991, the Sun was in Libra (27°35' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (95% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 21, 1991. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°26' Pisces at midnight UTC to 9°37' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27°35'33" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 2°59'13" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 9°20'27" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 11°38'00" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 3°11'16" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 7°42'40" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 0°25'04" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 10°16'13" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 14°09'52" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Pluto | 19°23'45" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| North Node | 13°35'17" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on October 21, 1991
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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