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Where Were the Planets on October 26, 2010?
Quick Answer
On October 26, 2010, the Sun was in Scorpio (2°57' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (88% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 26, 2010. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°31' Gemini at midnight UTC to 19°27' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°57'50" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 12°58'21" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 9°07'42" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 7°02'56" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Mars | 28°43'30" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 24°24'22" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 10°50'10" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 27°19'40" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Neptune | 25°57'29" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Pluto | 3°14'56" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 5°49'27" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on October 26, 2010
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Pluto | Exact sextile |
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