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Where Were the Planets on October 8, 2024?
Quick Answer
On October 8, 2024, the Sun was in Libra (15°41' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (27% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Venus trined Mars. Chemistry comes easily. Good for dates, making up and making things. Mercury trined Jupiter.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 8, 2024. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°27' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 24°54' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°41'58" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 18°39'07" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 21°18'37" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 18°43'13" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 18°40'10" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 21°20'09" Gemini | Stationing retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 13°53'11" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 26°42'38" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 28°02'38" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Pluto | 29°38'40" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| North Node | 5°58'19" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on October 8, 2024
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 28% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus trine Mars | Chemistry comes easily. Good for dates, making up and making things. | |
| Mercury trine Jupiter | Good news travels, and conversations open doors. |
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