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Where Were the Planets on October 21, 2003?

Quick Answer

On October 21, 2003, the Sun was in Libra (27°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (21% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 21, 2003. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°37' Leo at midnight UTC to 10°14' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 21, 2003
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°40'18" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 2003	Oct 23, 2003 into Scorpio
Moon	3°22'48" Virgo	Direct	Oct 21, 2003	Oct 23, 2003 into Libra
Mercury	24°59'43" Libra	Direct	Oct 7, 2003	Oct 24, 2003 into Scorpio
Venus	14°34'07" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 9, 2003	Nov 2, 2003 into Sagittarius
Mars	3°47'56" Pisces	Direct	Jun 17, 2003	Dec 16, 2003 into Aries
Jupiter	11°16'28" Virgo	Direct	Aug 27, 2003	Sep 25, 2004 into Libra
Saturn	13°13'16" Cancer	Direct	Jun 4, 2003	Jul 16, 2005 into Leo
Uranus	29°01'43" Aquarius	Retrograde	Sep 15, 2003	Dec 30, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	10°24'15" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	17°59'12" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	21°29'30" Taurus	Direct	May 13, 2003	Nov 30, 2004 into Aries

Sky Events on October 21, 2003

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 21% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 21, 06:01 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

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