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Where Were the Planets on October 4, 2005?

Quick Answer

On October 4, 2005, the Sun was in Libra (11°21' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (1% illuminated). Mars, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 4, 2005. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°20' Libra at midnight UTC to 29°57' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 4, 2005
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°21'37" Libra	Direct	Sep 22, 2005	Oct 23, 2005 into Scorpio
Moon	23°37'53" Libra	Direct	Oct 2, 2005	Oct 5, 2005 into Scorpio
Mercury	23°23'47" Libra	Direct	Sep 20, 2005	Oct 8, 2005 into Scorpio
Venus	26°02'57" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 11, 2005	Oct 8, 2005 into Sagittarius
Mars	23°19'17" Taurus	Stationing direct	Jul 28, 2005	Feb 17, 2006 into Gemini
Jupiter	25°18'54" Libra	Direct	Sep 25, 2004	Oct 26, 2005 into Scorpio
Saturn	9°11'47" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 2005	Sep 2, 2007 into Virgo
Uranus	7°33'01" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	14°57'30" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	22°05'59" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	13°40'58" Aries	Direct	Nov 30, 2004	Jun 19, 2006 into Pisces

Sky Events on October 4, 2005

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on October 4, 2005?

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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