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Where Were the Planets on October 8, 2043?
Quick Answer
On October 8, 2043, the Sun is in Libra (15°06' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (25% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 8, 2043. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°28' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 20°18' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°06'16" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 14°23'44" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 10°05'47" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 1°44'37" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 15°07'30" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 27°14'05" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 17°00'11" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 21°02'45" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Neptune | 11°53'37" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 29°18'43" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| North Node | 28°31'34" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on October 8, 2043
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 25% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Mars | Exact sextile |
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