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Where Were the Planets on October 6, 1913?
Quick Answer
On October 6, 1913, the Sun was in Libra (12°37' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Sagittarius into Capricorn, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (44% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 6, 1913. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°21' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 12°15' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°37'30" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 5°51'35" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 26°44'40" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 11°55'06" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 10°38'59" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 9°34'49" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 18°08'49" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 3°38'02" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 28°03'30" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 1°08'35" Cancer | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| North Node | 22°59'02" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on October 6, 1913
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 44% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Capricorn | Leaves Sagittarius |
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