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Where Were the Planets on October 12, 2056?
Quick Answer
On October 12, 2056, the Sun is in Libra (19°53' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (16% illuminated). Saturn, Neptune and Pluto are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 12, 2056. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°46' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 14°28' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°53'41" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 7°10'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 16°23'32" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 25°52'49" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 25°20'16" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 2°21'13" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 19°09'07" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 19°49'12" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Neptune | 11°37'39" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 16°28'41" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| North Node | 16°50'13" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on October 12, 2056
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 16% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| The Sun conjunct Uranus | Exact conjunction |
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