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Where Were the Planets on October 15, 1938?

Quick Answer

On October 15, 1938, the Sun was in Libra (21°28' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (60% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 15, 1938. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 2°38' Cancer at midnight UTC to 16°47' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 15, 1938
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°28'16" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1938	Oct 24, 1938 into Scorpio
Moon	9°42'51" Cancer	Direct	Oct 14, 1938	Oct 16, 1938 into Leo
Mercury	25°00'26" Libra	Direct	Oct 1, 1938	Oct 18, 1938 into Scorpio
Venus	0°53'01" Sagittarius	Direct	Oct 13, 1938	Nov 15, 1938 into Scorpio
Mars	23°50'09" Virgo	Direct	Sep 7, 1938	Oct 25, 1938 into Libra
Jupiter	22°25'01" Aquarius	Retrograde	Jul 30, 1938	Dec 29, 1938 into Pisces
Saturn	14°03'05" Aries	Retrograde	Jan 14, 1938	Jul 6, 1939 into Taurus
Uranus	16°46'24" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 28, 1935	Aug 7, 1941 into Gemini
Neptune	22°00'02" Virgo	Direct	Jul 24, 1929	Oct 3, 1942 into Libra
Pluto	1°26'26" Leo	Direct	Aug 3, 1938	Feb 7, 1939 into Cancer
North Node	18°59'08" Scorpio	Direct	Mar 21, 1938	Oct 9, 1939 into Libra

Sky Events on October 15, 1938

The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 60% illuminated at noon UTC.

No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).

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Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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