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Where Were the Planets on October 6, 1902?
Quick Answer
On October 6, 1902, the Sun was in Libra (12°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (21% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 6, 1902. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°10' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 13°07' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°17'40" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 7°10'10" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 4°16'07" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 28°44'53" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 19°41'48" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 7°25'10" Aquarius | Stationing retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 21°16'02" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 17°56'53" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 3°43'25" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 19°39'02" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 25°45'09" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on October 6, 1902
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 21% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars sextile Pluto | Exact sextile |
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