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Where Were the Planets on October 7, 2002?

Quick Answer

On October 7, 2002, the Sun was in Libra (14°02' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (2% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 7, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°08' Libra at midnight UTC to 6°19' Scorpio at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 7, 2002
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	14°02'49" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 2002	Oct 23, 2002 into Scorpio
Moon	28°45'42" Libra	Direct	Oct 5, 2002	Oct 7, 2002 into Scorpio
Mercury	28°21'42" Virgo	Stationing retrograde	Oct 2, 2002	Oct 11, 2002 into Libra
Venus	15°23'56" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 8, 2002	Jan 7, 2003 into Sagittarius
Mars	24°45'02" Virgo	Direct	Aug 29, 2002	Oct 15, 2002 into Libra
Jupiter	13°10'17" Leo	Direct	Aug 1, 2002	Aug 27, 2003 into Virgo
Saturn	29°04'19" Gemini	Direct	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	25°13'11" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	8°14'45" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	15°22'39" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	11°33'40" Gemini	Direct	Oct 24, 2001	May 13, 2003 into Taurus

Sky Events on October 7, 2002

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 7, 13:57 UTC	The Moon enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

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