The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on October 22, 1916?
Quick Answer
On October 22, 1916, the Sun was in Libra (28°45' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (19% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 22, 1916. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°28' Virgo at midnight UTC to 12°44' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°45'22" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 6°34'55" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 10°41'22" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 16°30'16" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 0°16'16" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 0°33'31" Taurus | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 0°12'19" Leo | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 15°46'49" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 4°49'23" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 4°21'45" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| North Node | 24°05'57" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius |
Sky Events on October 22, 1916
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 20% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| Mars trine Saturn | Exact trine |
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