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Where Were the Planets on October 3, 1923?

Quick Answer

On October 3, 1923, the Sun was in Libra (9°14' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (47% illuminated). Mercury and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 3, 1923. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°08' Cancer at midnight UTC to 18°38' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 3, 1923
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°14'33" Libra	Direct	Sep 24, 1923	Oct 24, 1923 into Scorpio
Moon	12°21'34" Cancer	Direct	Oct 2, 1923	Oct 4, 1923 into Leo
Mercury	0°42'22" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 27, 1923	Oct 4, 1923 into Virgo
Venus	15°23'52" Libra	Direct	Sep 21, 1923	Oct 15, 1923 into Scorpio
Mars	20°38'56" Virgo	Direct	Sep 1, 1923	Oct 18, 1923 into Libra
Jupiter	18°52'44" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 26, 1922	Nov 24, 1923 into Sagittarius
Saturn	21°21'24" Libra	Direct	Oct 7, 1921	Dec 20, 1923 into Scorpio
Uranus	14°38'33" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 22, 1920	Mar 31, 1927 into Aries
Neptune	19°40'51" Leo	Direct	May 2, 1916	Sep 21, 1928 into Virgo
Pluto	12°21'45" Cancer	Direct	May 26, 1914	Oct 7, 1937 into Leo
North Node	9°45'19" Virgo	Direct	Sep 16, 1922	Apr 4, 1924 into Leo

Sky Events on October 3, 1923

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 3, 05:29 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Cancer	8°58' Cancer

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