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Where Were the Planets on October 6, 1905?
Quick Answer
On October 6, 1905, the Sun was in Libra (12°33' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (60% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 6, 1905. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°44' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 0°44' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°33'33" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 24°17'39" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 8°07'13" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 11°17'55" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 28°57'09" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 6°18'49" Gemini | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 26°43'09" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 0°32'56" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 10°24'08" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 22°42'39" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 27°42'54" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on October 6, 1905
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 60% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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