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Where Were the Planets on October 4, 1908?
Quick Answer
On October 4, 1908, the Sun was in Libra (10°51' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (64% illuminated). Saturn and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 4, 1908. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°52' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 3°59' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°51'13" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 26°53'30" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 6°16'01" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 25°53'33" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 26°18'33" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 4°30'46" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 6°24'28" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Uranus | 12°59'40" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 17°02'41" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 25°50'10" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 29°47'00" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus |
Sky Events on October 4, 1908
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 64% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Pluto | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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