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Where Were the Planets on October 9, 2052?
Quick Answer
On October 9, 2052, the Sun is in Libra (16°54' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (98% illuminated). Mars, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 9, 2052. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°48' Aries at midnight UTC to 8°28' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°54'20" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 1°07'25" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 10°25'15" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 9°58'13" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 11°21'24" Taurus | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 16°36'06" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 26°05'51" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 1°46'03" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 2°33'21" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 11°26'10" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| North Node | 4°21'40" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on October 9, 2052
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun conjunct Jupiter | Exact conjunction | |
| Mars sextile Pluto | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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