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Where Were the Planets on October 30, 1943?
Quick Answer
On October 30, 1943, the Sun was in Scorpio (6°11' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (2% illuminated). Mars, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 30, 1943. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°56' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 0°25' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°11'31" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 23°39'42" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 29°11'31" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 20°46'18" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 22°11'37" Gemini | Stationing direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 24°03'58" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Saturn | 26°14'14" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Uranus | 8°01'19" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 3°02'06" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 8°43'29" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 11°29'51" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on October 30, 1943
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 3% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| Mercury enters Scorpio | Leaves Libra |
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