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Where Were the Planets on October 21, 2027?

Quick Answer

On October 21, 2027, the Sun is in Libra (27°51' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (64% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 21, 2027. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°57' Cancer at midnight UTC to 18°51' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 21, 2027
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	27°51'48" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 2027	Oct 23, 2027 into Scorpio
Moon	11°54'00" Cancer	Direct	Oct 20, 2027	Oct 22, 2027 into Leo
Mercury	23°48'11" Libra	Retrograde	Oct 16, 2027	Nov 10, 2027 into Scorpio
Venus	16°33'56" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 8, 2027	Nov 1, 2027 into Sagittarius
Mars	3°57'25" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 15, 2027	Nov 25, 2027 into Capricorn
Jupiter	18°21'31" Virgo	Direct	Jul 26, 2027	Aug 24, 2028 into Libra
Saturn	24°07'56" Aries	Retrograde	Feb 14, 2026	Apr 13, 2028 into Taurus
Uranus	9°25'22" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 26, 2026	Aug 3, 2032 into Cancer
Neptune	4°37'38" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 26, 2026	May 21, 2038 into Taurus
Pluto	4°45'02" Aquarius	Direct	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	7°17'57" Aquarius	Direct	Aug 18, 2026	Mar 7, 2028 into Capricorn

Sky Events on October 21, 2027

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 64% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 21, 04:38 UTC	Mercury opposite Saturn	Exact opposition

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