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Where Were the Planets on October 6, 1943?

Quick Answer

On October 6, 1943, the Sun was in Libra (12°21' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (46% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 6, 1943. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°02' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 14°55' Capricorn at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 6, 1943
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°21'40" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1943	Oct 24, 1943 into Scorpio
Moon	7°57'44" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 5, 1943	Oct 8, 1943 into Aquarius
Mercury	25°19'26" Virgo	Direct	Sep 25, 1943	Oct 11, 1943 into Libra
Venus	5°53'40" Virgo	Direct	Jul 7, 1943	Nov 9, 1943 into Libra
Mars	19°06'29" Gemini	Direct	Aug 23, 1943	Mar 28, 1944 into Cancer
Jupiter	20°26'30" Leo	Direct	Jun 30, 1943	Jul 26, 1944 into Virgo
Saturn	26°37'12" Gemini	Direct	May 8, 1942	Jun 20, 1944 into Cancer
Uranus	8°39'15" Gemini	Retrograde	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	2°11'50" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	8°28'51" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	12°46'07" Leo	Direct	Nov 15, 1942	Jun 3, 1944 into Cancer

Sky Events on October 6, 1943

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 6, 20:10 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Capricorn	12°42' Capricorn

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