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Where Were the Planets on October 16, 2081?
Quick Answer
On October 16, 2081, the Sun is in Libra (23°48' at noon UTC), the Moon is in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Pluto are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 16, 2081. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°47' Aries at midnight UTC to 14°42' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°48'44" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 8°44'31" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 6°55'59" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 7°55'11" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 2°04'02" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 19°18'55" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 20°46'49" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 5°54'07" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 7°30'47" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 15°06'30" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| North Node | 13°06'18" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on October 16, 2081
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Neptune | Exact sextile | |
| Mercury sextile Neptune | Exact sextile |
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