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Where Were the Planets on October 19, 2023?

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On October 19, 2023, the Sun was in Libra (25°50' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (22% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 19, 2023. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°32' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 28°54' Sagittarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 19, 2023
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun25°50'32" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Moon22°11'55" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Mercury25°19'59" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Venus9°30'11" VirgoDirect into Libra
Mars4°58'31" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Jupiter12°27'14" TaurusRetrograde into Gemini
Saturn0°43'30" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Uranus22°03'47" TaurusRetrograde into Gemini
Neptune25°29'34" PiscesRetrograde into Aries
Pluto27°54'33" CapricornDirect into Aquarius
North Node24°46'14" AriesDirect into Pisces

Sky Events on October 19, 2023

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 23% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

Born on October 19, 2023?

The Sun and Mercury sat less than a degree apart in Libra, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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