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Where Were the Planets on October 22, 2024?

Quick Answer

On October 22, 2024, the Sun was in Libra (29°34' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (69% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 22, 2024. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°40' Cancer at midnight UTC to 14°06' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 22, 2024
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	29°34'30" Libra	Direct	Sep 22, 2024	Oct 22, 2024 into Scorpio
Moon	7°27'14" Cancer	Direct	Oct 21, 2024	Oct 24, 2024 into Leo
Mercury	13°32'30" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 13, 2024	Nov 2, 2024 into Sagittarius
Venus	5°39'52" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 17, 2024	Nov 11, 2024 into Capricorn
Mars	25°07'09" Cancer	Direct	Sep 4, 2024	Nov 4, 2024 into Leo
Jupiter	21°02'43" Gemini	Retrograde	May 25, 2024	Jun 9, 2025 into Cancer
Saturn	13°11'19" Pisces	Retrograde	Mar 7, 2023	May 25, 2025 into Aries
Uranus	26°15'31" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	27°42'08" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	29°40'04" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 1, 2024	Nov 19, 2024 into Aquarius
North Node	5°13'50" Aries	Direct	Jul 12, 2023	Jan 29, 2025 into Pisces

Sky Events on October 22, 2024

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 69% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 22, 06:33 UTC	Mercury trine Saturn	Exact trine
Oct 22, 14:15 UTC	The Sun square Pluto	Exact square
Oct 22, 22:14 UTC	The Sun enters Scorpio	Leaves Libra

Born on October 22, 2024?

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