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Where Were the Planets on October 24, 2024?

Quick Answer

On October 24, 2024, the Sun was in Scorpio (1°34' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (48% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 24, 2024. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°07' Cancer at midnight UTC to 9°44' Leo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 24, 2024
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	1°34'00" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 22, 2024	Nov 21, 2024 into Sagittarius
Moon	3°29'01" Leo	Direct	Oct 24, 2024	Oct 26, 2024 into Virgo
Mercury	16°32'57" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 13, 2024	Nov 2, 2024 into Sagittarius
Venus	8°04'37" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 17, 2024	Nov 11, 2024 into Capricorn
Mars	25°57'26" Cancer	Direct	Sep 4, 2024	Nov 4, 2024 into Leo
Jupiter	20°57'03" Gemini	Retrograde	May 25, 2024	Jun 9, 2025 into Cancer
Saturn	13°06'40" Pisces	Retrograde	Mar 7, 2023	May 25, 2025 into Aries
Uranus	26°11'10" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 6, 2019	Jul 7, 2025 into Gemini
Neptune	27°39'29" Pisces	Retrograde	Feb 3, 2012	Mar 30, 2025 into Aries
Pluto	29°40'44" Capricorn	Direct	Sep 1, 2024	Nov 19, 2024 into Aquarius
North Node	5°07'29" Aries	Direct	Jul 12, 2023	Jan 29, 2025 into Pisces

Sky Events on October 24, 2024

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 49% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 24, 05:23 UTC	The Moon enters Leo	Leaves Cancer
Oct 24, 08:03 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Leo	1°24' Leo

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