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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.
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.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4°38'54" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 16°12'19" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 6°39'00" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 23°16'40" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 6°02'01" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 12°29'54" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 13°14'03" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 28°56'41" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 10°24'43" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 18°11'04" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 21°07'16" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on October 28, 2003
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 13% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Mars | Exact trine |
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