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Where Were the Planets on October 16, 2100?
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On October 16, 2100, the Sun is in Libra (23°13' at noon UTC), the Moon moves from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous (97% illuminated). Mercury, Uranus and Pluto are retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 16, 2100. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°48' Pisces at midnight UTC to 10°51' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°13'01" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 4°50'53" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 9°57'23" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 20°42'26" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 21°30'18" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 1°20'43" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Saturn | 28°45'42" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Uranus | 23°42'02" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 18°22'48" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 4°31'18" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| North Node | 5°39'34" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on October 16, 2100
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces | |
| The Sun opposite Uranus | Exact opposition |
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