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Where Were the Planets on October 16, 1944?

Quick Answer

On October 16, 1944, the Sun was in Libra (22°59' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 16, 1944. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°57' Libra at midnight UTC to 20°55' Libra at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 16, 1944
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	22°59'55" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1944	Oct 23, 1944 into Scorpio
Moon	14°56'06" Libra	Direct	Oct 15, 1944	Oct 17, 1944 into Scorpio
Mercury	19°53'56" Libra	Direct	Oct 5, 1944	Oct 22, 1944 into Scorpio
Venus	22°23'21" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 28, 1944	Oct 22, 1944 into Sagittarius
Mars	2°01'52" Scorpio	Direct	Oct 13, 1944	Nov 25, 1944 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	17°24'55" Virgo	Direct	Jul 26, 1944	Aug 25, 1945 into Libra
Saturn	10°44'36" Cancer	Direct	Jun 20, 1944	Aug 2, 1946 into Leo
Uranus	12°48'44" Gemini	Retrograde	May 15, 1942	Aug 30, 1948 into Cancer
Neptune	4°41'36" Libra	Direct	Aug 2, 1943	Dec 24, 1955 into Scorpio
Pluto	10°07'04" Leo	Direct	Jun 14, 1939	Oct 20, 1956 into Virgo
North Node	22°51'28" Cancer	Direct	Jun 3, 1944	Dec 22, 1945 into Gemini

Sky Events on October 16, 1944

The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.

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

Born on October 16, 1944?

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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