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Where Were the Planets on October 10, 2006?

Quick Answer

On October 10, 2006, the Sun was in Libra (17°02' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (84% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 10, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 26°21' Taurus at midnight UTC to 10°30' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 10, 2006
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°02'32" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 2006	Oct 23, 2006 into Scorpio
Moon	3°29'48" Gemini	Direct	Oct 10, 2006	Oct 12, 2006 into Cancer
Mercury	10°53'22" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 2, 2006	Dec 8, 2006 into Sagittarius
Venus	12°35'04" Libra	Direct	Sep 30, 2006	Oct 24, 2006 into Scorpio
Mars	21°09'59" Libra	Direct	Sep 8, 2006	Oct 23, 2006 into Scorpio
Jupiter	20°21'50" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 26, 2005	Nov 24, 2006 into Sagittarius
Saturn	22°17'08" Leo	Direct	Jul 16, 2005	Sep 2, 2007 into Virgo
Uranus	11°27'50" Pisces	Retrograde	Dec 30, 2003	May 28, 2010 into Aries
Neptune	17°08'00" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	24°24'40" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	24°02'13" Pisces	Direct	Jun 19, 2006	Jan 7, 2008 into Aquarius

Sky Events on October 10, 2006

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 84% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 10, 06:06 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus
Oct 10, 14:11 UTC	The Sun trine Neptune	Exact trine
Oct 10, 23:06 UTC	Mercury trine Uranus	Exact trine

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