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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.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

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.

Planetary positions on October 21, 1991
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°35'33" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1991	Oct 23, 1991 into Scorpio
Moon	2°59'13" Aries	Direct	Oct 21, 1991	Oct 23, 1991 into Taurus
Mercury	9°20'27" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 15, 1991	Nov 4, 1991 into Sagittarius
Venus	11°38'00" Virgo	Direct	Oct 6, 1991	Nov 9, 1991 into Libra
Mars	3°11'16" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 16, 1991	Nov 29, 1991 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	7°42'40" Virgo	Direct	Sep 12, 1991	Oct 10, 1992 into Libra
Saturn	0°25'04" Aquarius	Direct	Feb 6, 1991	May 21, 1993 into Pisces
Uranus	10°16'13" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	14°09'52" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	19°23'45" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	13°35'17" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 15, 1990	Jul 4, 1992 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on October 21, 1991

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 21, 06:33 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

Born on October 21, 1991?

Mercury, Mars and Pluto were all in Scorpio, so everyone born that day carries a strong Scorpio streak alongside their Libra Sun.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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