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Where Were the Planets on September 23, 1903?
Quick Answer
On September 23, 1903, the Sun was in Virgo (29°16' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (7% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 23, 1903. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°47' Libra at midnight UTC to 6°28' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°16'34" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 29°41'15" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 17°41'27" Libra | Retrograde | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 20°25'37" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Mars | 0°38'08" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 16°50'13" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 2°52'03" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 21°50'27" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 5°52'33" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 20°42'19" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 7°06'46" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on September 23, 1903
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 7% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Pluto | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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