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Where Were the Planets on October 15, 2005?
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On October 15, 2005, the Sun was in Libra (22°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (95% illuminated). Mars, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 15, 2005. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°07' Pisces at midnight UTC to 2°36' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°13'54" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 25°22'51" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 10°08'37" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 8°12'29" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 22°00'12" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 27°41'17" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 10°00'45" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 7°14'39" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 14°51'27" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 22°18'56" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 13°06'01" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on October 15, 2005
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Saturn | Exact square | |
| The Sun sextile Pluto | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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