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Where Were the Planets on October 15, 2011?

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On October 15, 2011, the Sun was in Libra (21°47' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (90% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 15, 2011. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°55' Taurus at midnight UTC to 4°51' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 15, 2011
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun21°47'03" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Moon28°52'57" TaurusDirect into Gemini
Mercury3°14'09" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Venus7°46'48" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Mars15°37'52" LeoDirect into Virgo
Jupiter7°05'23" TaurusRetrograde into Gemini
Saturn20°22'51" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Uranus1°48'53" AriesRetrograde into Taurus
Neptune28°19'01" AquariusRetrograde into Pisces
Pluto5°06'08" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
North Node17°04'43" SagittariusDirect into Scorpio

Sky Events on October 15, 2011

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 90% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
The Moon enters GeminiLeaves Taurus

Born on October 15, 2011?

The Sun and Saturn sat 1 degrees apart in Libra, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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