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Where Were the Planets on October 6, 1937?
Quick Answer
On October 6, 1937, the Sun was in Libra (12°48' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Libra into Scorpio, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (4% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 6, 1937. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°31' Libra at midnight UTC to 11°42' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°48'42" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 5°38'46" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 26°57'37" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 13°47'17" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 4°07'28" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Jupiter | 18°17'06" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 0°49'57" Aries | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 12°48'38" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Neptune | 19°35'40" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Pluto | 29°59'23" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| North Node | 8°47'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on October 6, 1937
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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