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Where Were the Planets on October 30, 2010?

Quick Answer

On October 30, 2010, the Sun was in Scorpio (6°57' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (50% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 30, 2010. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°37' Cancer at midnight UTC to 13°31' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 30, 2010
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°57'24" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 2010	Nov 22, 2010 into Sagittarius
Moon	6°32'45" Leo	Direct	Oct 30, 2010	Nov 1, 2010 into Virgo
Mercury	15°27'36" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 20, 2010	Nov 8, 2010 into Sagittarius
Venus	4°37'14" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 8, 2010	Nov 8, 2010 into Libra
Mars	1°35'27" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 28, 2010	Dec 7, 2010 into Capricorn
Jupiter	24°07'27" Pisces	Retrograde	Sep 9, 2010	Jan 22, 2011 into Aries
Saturn	11°18'07" Libra	Direct	Jul 21, 2010	Oct 5, 2012 into Scorpio
Uranus	27°12'41" Pisces	Retrograde	Aug 14, 2010	Mar 12, 2011 into Aries
Neptune	25°56'10" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	3°20'14" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	5°36'45" Capricorn	Direct	Jul 26, 2009	Feb 13, 2011 into Sagittarius

Sky Events on October 30, 2010

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 51% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 30, 00:38 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer
Oct 30, 12:46 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Leo	6°59' Leo

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