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Where Were the Planets on October 15, 1930?
Quick Answer
On October 15, 1930, the Sun was in Libra (21°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (47% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 15, 1930. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°05' Cancer at midnight UTC to 2°09' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°24'22" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 25°06'19" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 6°24'01" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 2°00'10" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mars | 27°29'39" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 19°36'46" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Saturn | 6°16'24" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 13°03'25" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 4°59'21" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 20°52'51" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 23°43'00" Aries | Direct | into Pisces |
Sky Events on October 15, 1930
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Cancer | 21°07' Cancer | |
| Mercury square Saturn | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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