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Where Were the Planets on October 17, 2052?

Quick Answer

On October 17, 2052, the Sun is in Libra (24°49' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase is Waning Crescent (25% illuminated). Mars, Saturn, Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 17, 2052. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°23' Leo at midnight UTC to 1°36' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 17, 2052
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°49'33" Libra	Direct	Sep 22, 2052	Oct 22, 2052 into Scorpio
Moon	25°02'11" Leo	Direct	Oct 15, 2052	Oct 17, 2052 into Virgo
Mercury	19°27'35" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 1, 2052	Dec 7, 2052 into Sagittarius
Venus	19°33'51" Virgo	Direct	Oct 1, 2052	Oct 26, 2052 into Libra
Mars	9°08'55" Taurus	Retrograde	Aug 6, 2052	Nov 18, 2052 into Aries
Jupiter	18°20'06" Libra	Direct	Jul 14, 2052	Dec 15, 2052 into Scorpio
Saturn	25°52'55" Aquarius	Retrograde	Aug 9, 2052	Jan 11, 2053 into Pisces
Uranus	2°15'10" Libra	Direct	Sep 11, 2052	Nov 3, 2058 into Scorpio
Neptune	2°24'02" Gemini	Retrograde	May 12, 2052	Jul 3, 2065 into Cancer
Pluto	11°18'51" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 19, 2044	Jun 18, 2066 into Aries
North Node	3°56'15" Libra	Direct	Jun 13, 2051	Dec 30, 2052 into Virgo

Sky Events on October 17, 2052

The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 25% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 17, 00:11 UTC	Mercury sextile Venus	Exact sextile
Oct 17, 21:02 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo

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