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October 1969

A full moon in Taurus on October 25 and a new moon in Libra on October 11; Mercury retrograde ends October 8.

Mars trine Pluto

26°25′ Capricorn–Virgo · October 30, 1:09 pm ET

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This month

  • Last Quarter · CancerOct 3 · 7:06 am
  • New Moon · LibraOct 11 · 5:40 am
  • First Quarter · CapricornOct 18 · 4:32 am
  • Full Moon · TaurusOct 25 · 4:45 am
  • Mercury stations directOct 8 · 5:56 am

Mercury retrograde Sep 16 – Oct 8

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Notable aspects

  • Mars trine PlutoOct 30 · 1:09 pm
  • Mars trine SaturnOct 2 · 8:04 pm
  • Mars square JupiterOct 19 · 6:27 am
  • Venus conjunction PlutoOct 14 · 2:19 am
  • Venus sextile NeptuneOct 15 · 2:30 am
  • Mercury conjunction UranusOct 16 · 6:55 pm
  • Venus conjunction UranusOct 22 · 5:13 am
  • Mercury conjunction JupiterOct 26 · 11:17 am
  • Sun opposition SaturnOct 28 · 8:41 pm