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Where Were the Planets on October 9, 1913?
Quick Answer
On October 9, 1913, the Sun was in Libra (15°35' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (73% illuminated). Saturn, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 9, 1913. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°01' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 19°02' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°35'16" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 13°03'57" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 1°20'01" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 15°34'39" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 12°01'14" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 9°52'53" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 18°06'28" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 3°37'08" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 28°05'55" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 1°08'10" Cancer | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| North Node | 22°49'30" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius |
Sky Events on October 9, 1913
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 73% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury trine Pluto | Exact trine |
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