The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on October 30, 2004?
Quick Answer
On October 30, 2004, the Sun was in Scorpio (7°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (94% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 30, 2004. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°22' Taurus at midnight UTC to 10°33' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°24'20" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 4°29'30" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 22°32'29" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 1°46'50" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 22°14'49" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 7°27'20" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 27°16'13" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 2°56'04" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 12°37'15" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 20°29'50" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 1°38'03" Taurus | Direct | into Aries |
Sky Events on October 30, 2004
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
Look Up Another Date
Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.