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Where Were the Planets on October 5, 1905?

Quick Answer

On October 5, 1905, the Sun was in Libra (11°34' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (50% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 5, 1905. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 4°21' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 17°44' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 5, 1905
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	11°34'22" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1905	Oct 24, 1905 into Scorpio
Moon	11°06'31" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 4, 1905	Oct 6, 1905 into Aquarius
Mercury	6°20'21" Libra	Direct	Oct 1, 1905	Oct 19, 1905 into Scorpio
Venus	10°04'58" Virgo	Direct	Sep 27, 1905	Oct 21, 1905 into Libra
Mars	28°15'32" Sagittarius	Direct	Aug 21, 1905	Oct 8, 1905 into Capricorn
Jupiter	6°20'52" Gemini	Retrograde	Jul 21, 1905	Dec 4, 1905 into Taurus
Saturn	26°45'37" Aquarius	Retrograde	Aug 17, 1905	Jan 8, 1906 into Pisces
Uranus	0°31'35" Capricorn	Direct	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	10°23'52" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	22°42'56" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	27°46'05" Leo	Direct	Aug 24, 1905	Mar 13, 1907 into Cancer

Sky Events on October 5, 1905

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 50% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 5, 12:07 UTC	Mercury trine Jupiter	Exact trine
Oct 5, 12:54 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Capricorn	11°36' Capricorn
Oct 5, 18:14 UTC	Venus sextile Neptune	Exact sextile

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