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Where Were the Planets on October 29, 2013?

Quick Answer

On October 29, 2013, the Sun was in Scorpio (6°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (27% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 29, 2013. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°04' Leo at midnight UTC to 10°31' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 29, 2013
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°13'34" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 2013	Nov 22, 2013 into Sagittarius
Moon	4°15'57" Virgo	Direct	Oct 29, 2013	Oct 31, 2013 into Libra
Mercury	13°44'36" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 29, 2013	Dec 5, 2013 into Sagittarius
Venus	23°10'10" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 7, 2013	Nov 5, 2013 into Capricorn
Mars	8°16'49" Virgo	Direct	Oct 15, 2013	Dec 7, 2013 into Libra
Jupiter	20°23'07" Cancer	Direct	Jun 26, 2013	Jul 16, 2014 into Leo
Saturn	13°16'45" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 5, 2012	Dec 23, 2014 into Sagittarius
Uranus	9°31'57" Aries	Retrograde	Mar 12, 2011	May 15, 2018 into Taurus
Neptune	2°38'57" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	9°22'26" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	7°37'41" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 2, 2012	Mar 22, 2014 into Libra

Sky Events on October 29, 2013

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

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 29, 03:44 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Oct 29, 20:47 UTC	Mercury conjunct Saturn	Exact conjunction

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