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Where Were the Planets on October 21, 1903?
Quick Answer
On October 21, 1903, the Sun was in Libra (26°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 21, 1903. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°55' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 14°27' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°54'46" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 7°44'04" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 9°04'59" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 18°26'36" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 20°34'26" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 14°02'24" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 2°49'53" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 22°40'44" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 5°55'09" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 20°32'49" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 5°37'48" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on October 21, 1903
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars opposite Pluto | Exact opposition |
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