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Where Were the Planets on October 4, 1918?
Quick Answer
On October 4, 1918, the Sun was in Libra (10°26' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 4, 1918. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°39' Virgo at midnight UTC to 9°32' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°26'54" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 3°36'28" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 2°00'52" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 27°36'42" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 2°14'29" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 14°22'56" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 24°31'07" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Uranus | 24°09'40" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Neptune | 8°54'39" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Pluto | 6°38'58" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 16°23'45" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on October 4, 1918
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| Mercury sextile Mars | Exact sextile |
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