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Where Were the Planets on October 12, 2010?

Quick Answer

On October 12, 2010, the Sun was in Libra (19°03' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (27% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 12, 2010. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°37' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 27°42' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 12, 2010
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	19°03'34" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 2010	Oct 23, 2010 into Scorpio
Moon	21°13'22" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 10, 2010	Oct 13, 2010 into Capricorn
Mercury	15°44'36" Libra	Direct	Oct 3, 2010	Oct 20, 2010 into Scorpio
Venus	12°52'44" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 8, 2010	Nov 8, 2010 into Libra
Mars	18°49'50" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 14, 2010	Oct 28, 2010 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	25°44'12" Pisces	Retrograde	Sep 9, 2010	Jan 22, 2011 into Aries
Saturn	9°09'16" Libra	Direct	Jul 21, 2010	Oct 5, 2012 into Scorpio
Uranus	27°47'52" Pisces	Retrograde	Aug 14, 2010	Mar 12, 2011 into Aries
Neptune	26°06'03" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	2°59'51" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	6°33'56" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 26, 2009	Feb 13, 2011 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on October 12, 2010

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 27% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

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