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Where Were the Planets on October 6, 1930?
Quick Answer
On October 6, 1930, the Sun was in Libra (12°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 6, 1930. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°00' Pisces at midnight UTC to 4°06' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°30'25" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 28°02'49" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 24°38'14" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 26°10'57" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 22°50'38" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 18°49'33" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 5°49'45" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 13°25'10" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 4°43'34" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 20°50'16" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 24°11'36" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on October 6, 1930
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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