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Where Were the Planets on October 13, 2024?

Quick Answer

On October 13, 2024, the Sun was in Libra (20°38' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (78% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 13, 2024. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°08' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 2°27' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 13, 2024
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	20°38'36" Libra	Direct	Sep 22, 2024	Oct 22, 2024 into Scorpio
Moon	25°15'15" Aquarius	Direct	Oct 11, 2024	Oct 13, 2024 into Pisces
Mercury	29°30'19" Libra	Direct	Sep 26, 2024	Oct 13, 2024 into Scorpio
Venus	24°46'59" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 23, 2024	Oct 17, 2024 into Sagittarius
Mars	21°04'56" Cancer	Direct	Sep 4, 2024	Nov 4, 2024 into Leo
Jupiter	21°18'26" Gemini	Retrograde	May 25, 2024	Jun 9, 2025 into Cancer
Saturn	13°36'28" Pisces	Retrograde	Mar 7, 2023	May 25, 2025 into Aries
Uranus	26°33'41" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	27°54'58" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	29°38'31" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 1, 2024	Nov 19, 2024 into Aquarius
North Node	5°42'26" Aries	Direct	Jul 12, 2023	Jan 29, 2025 into Pisces

Sky Events on October 13, 2024

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 78% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 13, 14:02 UTC	Mercury square Pluto	Exact square
Oct 13, 19:23 UTC	Mercury enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra
Oct 13, 19:55 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

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