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Where Were the Planets on October 5, 1995?

Quick Answer

On October 5, 1995, the Sun was in Libra (11°46' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (89% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

The Sun met Mercury in Libra while Mercury was retrograde. Mind and purpose line up. A good day to notice what you actually think and say it plainly. Mercury sextiled Jupiter while Mercury was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 5, 1995. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°38' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 9°22' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 5, 1995
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°46'37" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1995	Oct 23, 1995 into Scorpio
Moon	2°32'02" Pisces	Direct	Oct 5, 1995	Oct 7, 1995 into Aries
Mercury	10°49'21" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 29, 1995	Nov 4, 1995 into Scorpio
Venus	23°59'47" Libra	Direct	Sep 16, 1995	Oct 10, 1995 into Scorpio
Mars	19°08'52" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 7, 1995	Oct 20, 1995 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	11°10'16" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 9, 1994	Jan 3, 1996 into Capricorn
Saturn	19°47'23" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 28, 1994	Apr 7, 1996 into Aries
Uranus	26°31'27" Capricorn	Stationing direct	Jun 8, 1995	Jan 12, 1996 into Aquarius
Neptune	22°46'33" Capricorn	Stationing retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	28°43'19" Scorpio	Direct	Apr 21, 1995	Nov 10, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	27°04'12" Libra	Direct	Aug 11, 1995	Feb 27, 1997 into Virgo

Sky Events on October 5, 1995

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 89% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 5, 01:15 UTC	The Sun conjunct Mercury	Mind and purpose line up. A good day to notice what you actually think and say it plainly.
Oct 5, 05:36 UTC	Mercury sextile Jupiter	Good news travels, and conversations open doors.
Oct 5, 07:35 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

Born on October 5, 1995?

The Sun, Mercury and Venus were all in Libra, so everyone born that day is a Libra several times over. The Sun and Mercury sat less than a degree apart in Libra, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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