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Where Were the Planets on October 29, 2018?

Quick Answer

On October 29, 2018, the Sun was in Scorpio (6°00' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (74% illuminated). Venus, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 29, 2018. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°19' Cancer at midnight UTC to 14°20' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 29, 2018
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	6°00'28" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 23, 2018	Nov 22, 2018 into Sagittarius
Moon	7°19'47" Cancer	Direct	Oct 28, 2018	Oct 31, 2018 into Leo
Mercury	27°52'02" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 10, 2018	Oct 31, 2018 into Sagittarius
Venus	1°20'42" Scorpio	Retrograde	Sep 9, 2018	Oct 31, 2018 into Libra
Mars	19°45'39" Aquarius	Direct	Sep 11, 2018	Nov 15, 2018 into Pisces
Jupiter	27°49'36" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 10, 2017	Nov 8, 2018 into Sagittarius
Saturn	4°44'12" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 2017	Mar 22, 2020 into Aquarius
Uranus	0°20'00" Taurus	Retrograde	May 15, 2018	Nov 6, 2018 into Aries
Neptune	13°53'37" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	18°57'23" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	0°56'04" Leo	Direct	Apr 28, 2017	Nov 16, 2018 into Cancer

Sky Events on October 29, 2018

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 74% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 29, 11:05 UTC	Mercury conjunct Jupiter	Exact conjunction

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