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Where Were the Planets on October 28, 2003?

Quick Answer

On October 28, 2003, the Sun was in Scorpio (4°38' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (13% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Mercury trined Mars. Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 28, 2003. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°46' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 23°33' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 28, 2003
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	4°38'54" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 2003	Nov 22, 2003 into Sagittarius
Moon	16°12'19" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 27, 2003	Oct 29, 2003 into Capricorn
Mercury	6°39'00" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 24, 2003	Nov 12, 2003 into Sagittarius
Venus	23°16'40" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 9, 2003	Nov 2, 2003 into Sagittarius
Mars	6°02'01" Pisces	Direct	Jun 17, 2003	Dec 16, 2003 into Aries
Jupiter	12°29'54" Virgo	Direct	Aug 27, 2003	Sep 25, 2004 into Libra
Saturn	13°14'03" Cancer	Retrograde	Jun 4, 2003	Jul 16, 2005 into Leo
Uranus	28°56'41" Aquarius	Retrograde	Sep 15, 2003	Dec 30, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	10°24'43" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	18°11'04" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	21°07'16" Taurus	Direct	May 13, 2003	Nov 30, 2004 into Aries

Sky Events on October 28, 2003

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 28, 00:30 UTC	Mercury trine Mars	Decisive thinking. Good for debates, negotiations and clearing a to-do list.

Born on October 28, 2003?

The Sun, Mercury and Venus were all in Scorpio, so everyone born that day is a Scorpio several times over.

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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