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Where Were the Planets on October 2, 1933?
Quick Answer
On October 2, 1933, the Sun was in Libra (8°50' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 2, 1933. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°16' Pisces at midnight UTC to 0°37' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°50'10" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 23°59'06" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 23°43'52" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 19°53'24" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 25°04'29" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 4°48'10" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Saturn | 9°50'23" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 26°05'17" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Neptune | 10°59'31" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 24°38'32" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 26°22'04" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn |
Sky Events on October 2, 1933
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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