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Where Were the Planets on October 2, 1904?

Quick Answer

On October 2, 1904, the Sun was in Libra (8°51' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (51% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 2, 1904. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°11' Cancer at midnight UTC to 14°38' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 2, 1904
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°51'00" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1904	Oct 23, 1904 into Scorpio
Moon	7°52'47" Cancer	Direct	Oct 1, 1904	Oct 4, 1904 into Leo
Mercury	21°01'15" Virgo	Direct	Sep 7, 1904	Oct 9, 1904 into Libra
Venus	2°00'01" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 30, 1904	Oct 25, 1904 into Sagittarius
Mars	0°34'16" Virgo	Direct	Oct 1, 1904	Nov 20, 1904 into Libra
Jupiter	27°18'43" Aries	Retrograde	Aug 31, 1904	Mar 7, 1905 into Taurus
Saturn	14°34'45" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jan 19, 1903	Apr 13, 1905 into Pisces
Uranus	26°16'30" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 11, 1898	Dec 20, 1904 into Capricorn
Neptune	8°09'44" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	21°42'02" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	17°15'18" Virgo	Direct	Feb 4, 1904	Aug 24, 1905 into Leo

Sky Events on October 2, 1904

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 51% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 2, 13:52 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Cancer	8°55' Cancer

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