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Where Were the Planets on October 3, 1944?
Quick Answer
On October 3, 1944, the Sun was in Libra (10°08' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (97% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 3, 1944. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°19' Aries at midnight UTC to 6°22' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°08'43" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 28°53'48" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 27°10'14" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 6°26'23" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 23°15'51" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 14°48'19" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Saturn | 10°25'30" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Uranus | 13°02'36" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Neptune | 4°13'07" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Pluto | 9°56'01" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| North Node | 23°32'46" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini |
Sky Events on October 3, 1944
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 97% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Pluto | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| The Sun square Saturn | Exact square |
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