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Where Were the Planets on October 3, 1918?
Quick Answer
On October 3, 1918, the Sun was in Libra (9°27' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Virgo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (3% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 3, 1918. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 15°42' Virgo at midnight UTC to 27°38' Virgo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9°27'47" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 21°41'18" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mercury | 0°13'27" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 26°21'58" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 1°32'06" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 14°17'17" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 24°24'59" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 24°11'06" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 8°53'23" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 6°38'53" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 16°26'56" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on October 3, 1918
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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