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Where Were the Planets on October 15, 1902?
Quick Answer
On October 15, 1902, the Sun was in Libra (21°11' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 15, 1902. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°49' Pisces at midnight UTC to 5°25' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°11'45" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 28°34'49" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 0°30'07" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 9°58'34" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 25°03'23" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 7°36'52" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 21°29'02" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 18°16'28" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 3°42'25" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 19°35'04" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 25°16'33" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on October 15, 1902
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces | |
| The Sun square Saturn | Exact square | |
| Mercury re-enters Libra (retrograde) | Leaves Scorpio |
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