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Where Were the Planets on October 6, 2006?

Quick Answer

On October 6, 2006, the Sun was in Libra (13°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 6, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°30' Pisces at midnight UTC to 11°40' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 6, 2006
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	13°05'42" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 2006	Oct 23, 2006 into Scorpio
Moon	4°05'27" Aries	Direct	Oct 6, 2006	Oct 8, 2006 into Taurus
Mercury	5°49'35" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 2, 2006	Dec 8, 2006 into Sagittarius
Venus	7°35'17" Libra	Direct	Sep 30, 2006	Oct 24, 2006 into Scorpio
Mars	18°30'43" Libra	Direct	Sep 8, 2006	Oct 23, 2006 into Scorpio
Jupiter	19°34'01" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 26, 2005	Nov 24, 2006 into Sagittarius
Saturn	21°54'39" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 2005	Sep 2, 2007 into Virgo
Uranus	11°35'18" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	17°10'42" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	24°20'27" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	24°14'55" Pisces	Direct	Jun 19, 2006	Jan 7, 2008 into Aquarius

Sky Events on October 6, 2006

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 6, 05:32 UTC	The Moon enters Aries	Leaves Pisces

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