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Where Were the Planets on October 17, 1992?

Quick Answer

On October 17, 1992, the Sun was in Libra (24°22' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (68% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 17, 1992. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°18' Gemini at midnight UTC to 9°49' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 17, 1992
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°22'02" Libra	Direct	Sep 22, 1992	Oct 23, 1992 into Scorpio
Moon	3°02'20" Cancer	Direct	Oct 17, 1992	Oct 19, 1992 into Leo
Mercury	14°38'15" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 7, 1992	Oct 29, 1992 into Sagittarius
Venus	27°16'32" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 25, 1992	Oct 19, 1992 into Sagittarius
Mars	17°39'21" Cancer	Direct	Sep 12, 1992	Apr 27, 1993 into Leo
Jupiter	1°27'13" Libra	Direct	Oct 10, 1992	Nov 10, 1993 into Scorpio
Saturn	11°49'18" Aquarius	Stationing retrograde	Feb 6, 1991	May 21, 1993 into Pisces
Uranus	14°17'53" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 2, 1988	Apr 1, 1995 into Aquarius
Neptune	16°17'22" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	21°45'23" Scorpio	Direct	Aug 28, 1984	Jan 17, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	24°25'08" Sagittarius	Direct	Jul 4, 1992	Jan 21, 1994 into Scorpio

Sky Events on October 17, 1992

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 68% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 17, 06:01 UTC	Mercury sextile Uranus	Exact sextile
Oct 17, 06:35 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini

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