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Where Were the Planets on October 2, 1923?

Quick Answer

On October 2, 1923, the Sun was in Libra (8°15' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (57% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 2, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 23°54' Gemini at midnight UTC to 6°08' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 2, 1923
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	8°15'29" Libra	Direct	Sep 24, 1923	Oct 24, 1923 into Scorpio
Moon	29°59'52" Gemini	Direct	Sep 30, 1923	Oct 2, 1923 into Cancer
Mercury	1°32'55" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 27, 1923	Oct 4, 1923 into Virgo
Venus	14°09'02" Libra	Direct	Sep 21, 1923	Oct 15, 1923 into Scorpio
Mars	20°00'44" Virgo	Direct	Sep 1, 1923	Oct 18, 1923 into Libra
Jupiter	18°41'11" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 26, 1922	Nov 24, 1923 into Sagittarius
Saturn	21°14'12" Libra	Direct	Oct 7, 1921	Dec 20, 1923 into Scorpio
Uranus	14°40'41" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	19°39'15" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	12°21'29" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	9°48'29" Virgo	Direct	Sep 16, 1922	Apr 4, 1924 into Leo

Sky Events on October 2, 1923

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 57% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 2, 12:00 UTC	The Moon enters Cancer	Leaves Gemini

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