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Where Were the Planets on October 13, 2002?

Quick Answer

On October 13, 2002, the Sun was in Libra (19°58' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (53% illuminated). Venus, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 13, 2002. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°42' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 29°32' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 13, 2002
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°58'43" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 2002	Oct 23, 2002 into Scorpio
Moon	23°10'25" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 11, 2002	Oct 14, 2002 into Aquarius
Mercury	1°59'13" Libra	Direct	Oct 11, 2002	Oct 31, 2002 into Scorpio
Venus	15°27'25" Scorpio	Stationing direct	Sep 8, 2002	Jan 7, 2003 into Sagittarius
Mars	28°34'31" Virgo	Direct	Aug 29, 2002	Oct 15, 2002 into Libra
Jupiter	14°04'07" Leo	Direct	Aug 1, 2002	Aug 27, 2003 into Virgo
Saturn	29°05'00" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 20, 2001	Jun 4, 2003 into Cancer
Uranus	25°06'05" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 12, 1996	Mar 10, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	8°12'46" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	15°31'07" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	11°14'37" Gemini	Direct	Oct 24, 2001	May 13, 2003 into Taurus

Sky Events on October 13, 2002

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 53% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 13, 05:33 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Capricorn	19°43' Capricorn

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