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Where Were the Planets on October 17, 2072?

Quick Answer

On October 17, 2072, the Sun is in Libra (24°58' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent (37% illuminated). Pluto is retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 17, 2072. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°59' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 15°41' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 17, 2072
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	24°58'37" Libra	Direct	Sep 22, 2072	Oct 22, 2072 into Scorpio
Moon	9°23'49" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 16, 2072	Oct 19, 2072 into Aquarius
Mercury	19°17'28" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 29, 2072	Dec 5, 2072 into Sagittarius
Venus	2°59'54" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 14, 2072	Nov 9, 2072 into Capricorn
Mars	15°32'06" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 24, 2072	Nov 7, 2072 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	10°40'53" Cancer	Direct	Jul 30, 2072	Aug 17, 2073 into Leo
Saturn	13°52'10" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 18, 2071	Dec 6, 2073 into Sagittarius
Uranus	28°54'27" Sagittarius	Direct	Jun 25, 2072	Nov 12, 2072 into Capricorn
Neptune	17°40'41" Cancer	Direct	May 1, 2066	Sep 1, 2078 into Leo
Pluto	5°17'08" Aries	Retrograde	Feb 23, 2068	Jun 9, 2095 into Taurus
North Node	7°06'39" Virgo	Direct	Aug 12, 2071	Feb 28, 2073 into Leo

Sky Events on October 17, 2072

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 37% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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