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Where Were the Planets on October 8, 1902?
Quick Answer
On October 8, 1902, the Sun was in Libra (14°16' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (39% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 8, 1902. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°00' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 6°51' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°16'09" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 0°56'22" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 4°20'46" Scorpio | Stationing direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 1°14'26" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 20°53'46" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 7°26'23" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 21°18'14" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 18°00'57" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 3°43'26" Cancer | Stationing direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 19°38'18" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 25°38'48" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on October 8, 1902
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 39% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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