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Where Were the Planets on October 5, 2019?

Quick Answer

On October 5, 2019, the Sun was in Libra (11°57' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (48% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 5, 2019. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 3°20' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 15°52' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 5, 2019
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°57'21" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 2019	Oct 23, 2019 into Scorpio
Moon	9°39'31" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 4, 2019	Oct 7, 2019 into Aquarius
Mercury	3°01'52" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 3, 2019	Dec 9, 2019 into Sagittarius
Venus	26°00'24" Libra	Direct	Sep 14, 2019	Oct 8, 2019 into Scorpio
Mars	0°50'55" Libra	Direct	Oct 4, 2019	Nov 19, 2019 into Scorpio
Jupiter	18°49'27" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 8, 2018	Dec 2, 2019 into Capricorn
Saturn	14°09'02" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 2017	Mar 22, 2020 into Aquarius
Uranus	5°30'47" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	16°38'54" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	20°38'05" Capricorn	Direct	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	12°52'38" Cancer	Direct	Nov 16, 2018	Jun 4, 2020 into Gemini

Sky Events on October 5, 2019

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 48% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 5, 16:47 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Capricorn	12°09' Capricorn

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