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Where Were the Planets on October 4, 2030?

Quick Answer

On October 4, 2030, the Sun is in Libra (11°18' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is First Quarter (54% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 4, 2030. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°40' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 22°37' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 4, 2030
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°18'49" Libra	Direct	Sep 22, 2030	Oct 23, 2030 into Scorpio
Moon	15°40'58" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 3, 2030	Oct 5, 2030 into Aquarius
Mercury	5°30'20" Libra	Direct	Oct 1, 2030	Oct 18, 2030 into Scorpio
Venus	7°08'42" Libra	Direct	Sep 28, 2030	Oct 22, 2030 into Scorpio
Mars	1°17'42" Virgo	Direct	Oct 2, 2030	Nov 21, 2030 into Libra
Jupiter	26°21'41" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 24, 2029	Oct 22, 2030 into Sagittarius
Saturn	8°46'40" Gemini	Retrograde	Jun 1, 2030	Jul 14, 2032 into Cancer
Uranus	22°52'38" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 26, 2026	Aug 3, 2032 into Cancer
Neptune	11°58'52" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 26, 2026	May 21, 2038 into Taurus
Pluto	9°44'33" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 19, 2024	Mar 9, 2043 into Pisces
North Node	10°09'44" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 24, 2029	Apr 14, 2031 into Scorpio

Sky Events on October 4, 2030

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 4, 03:56 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Capricorn	10°59' Capricorn

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