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Where Were the Planets on October 19, 2006?
Quick Answer
On October 19, 2006, the Sun was in Libra (25°57' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (7% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 19, 2006. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°31' Virgo at midnight UTC to 2°17' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°57'38" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 26°24'18" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 20°28'11" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 23°50'36" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 27°10'46" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 22°12'44" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 23°03'32" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 11°13'01" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 17°03'44" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 24°35'48" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| North Node | 23°33'37" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on October 19, 2006
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 7% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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