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Where Were the Planets on October 24, 2013?
Quick Answer
On October 24, 2013, the Sun was in Scorpio (1°14' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (73% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 24, 2013. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°12' Gemini at midnight UTC to 10°06' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 1°14'16" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 4°10'29" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 17°44'44" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 18°01'22" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 5°21'22" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 20°12'04" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 12°41'03" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 9°42'40" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 2°41'53" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 9°16'58" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 7°53'34" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on October 24, 2013
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 73% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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