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Where Were the Planets on October 12, 2071?
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On October 12, 2071, the Sun is in Libra (19°16' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase is Waning Gibbous (88% illuminated). Jupiter and Pluto are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 12, 2071. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°54' Taurus at midnight UTC to 6°36' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°16'24" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 29°44'38" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 7°48'00" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 3°02'53" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 17°08'35" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 5°33'13" Gemini | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 2°42'07" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 24°32'34" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 15°26'18" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 4°16'22" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| North Node | 26°45'24" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on October 12, 2071
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Saturn | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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