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Where Were the Planets on October 9, 2022?

Quick Answer

On October 9, 2022, the Sun was in Libra (16°10' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 9, 2022. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°38' Aries at midnight UTC to 18°16' Aries at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 9, 2022
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	16°10'37" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 2022	Oct 23, 2022 into Scorpio
Moon	11°29'48" Aries	Direct	Oct 8, 2022	Oct 10, 2022 into Taurus
Mercury	28°17'03" Virgo	Direct	Sep 23, 2022	Oct 10, 2022 into Libra
Venus	12°41'58" Libra	Direct	Sep 29, 2022	Oct 23, 2022 into Scorpio
Mars	22°40'21" Gemini	Direct	Aug 20, 2022	Mar 25, 2023 into Cancer
Jupiter	2°01'44" Aries	Retrograde	May 10, 2022	Oct 28, 2022 into Pisces
Saturn	18°44'43" Aquarius	Retrograde	Dec 17, 2020	Mar 7, 2023 into Pisces
Uranus	18°06'08" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	23°25'44" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	26°06'57" Capricorn	Stationing retrograde	Nov 27, 2008	Mar 23, 2023 into Aquarius
North Node	14°37'41" Taurus	Direct	Dec 23, 2021	Jul 12, 2023 into Aries

Sky Events on October 9, 2022

The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 9, 20:55 UTC	Full Moon in Aries	16°32' Aries

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