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Where Were the Planets on October 26, 2000?
Quick Answer
On October 26, 2000, the Sun was in Scorpio (3°22' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 26, 2000. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°17' Libra at midnight UTC to 29°46' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°22'24" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 23°04'14" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 11°22'11" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 8°46'38" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 24°41'41" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 10°02'13" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 29°20'52" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Uranus | 16°53'31" Aquarius | Stationing direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 3°49'35" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 11°18'29" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 19°12'41" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on October 26, 2000
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun square Neptune | Exact square |
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