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Where Were the Planets on October 3, 1995?

Quick Answer

On October 3, 1995, the Sun was in Libra (9°48' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (71% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

A quiet day in the sky: no planet changed sign or direction, and no exact planetary aspects formed.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 3, 1995. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°39' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 11°42' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 3, 1995
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°48'28" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 1995	Oct 23, 1995 into Scorpio
Moon	4°41'51" Aquarius	Direct	Oct 3, 1995	Oct 5, 1995 into Pisces
Mercury	13°07'35" Libra	Retrograde	Aug 29, 1995	Nov 4, 1995 into Scorpio
Venus	21°30'28" Libra	Direct	Sep 16, 1995	Oct 10, 1995 into Scorpio
Mars	17°45'26" Scorpio	Direct	Sep 7, 1995	Oct 20, 1995 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	10°51'01" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 9, 1994	Jan 3, 1996 into Capricorn
Saturn	19°55'41" Pisces	Retrograde	Jan 28, 1994	Apr 7, 1996 into Aries
Uranus	26°31'40" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jun 8, 1995	Jan 12, 1996 into Aquarius
Neptune	22°46'35" Capricorn	Retrograde	Nov 21, 1984	Jan 29, 1998 into Aquarius
Pluto	28°39'48" Scorpio	Direct	Apr 21, 1995	Nov 10, 1995 into Sagittarius
North Node	27°10'33" Libra	Direct	Aug 11, 1995	Feb 27, 1997 into Virgo

Sky Events on October 3, 1995

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 71% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 3, 03:59 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn

Born on October 3, 1995?

The Sun, Mercury and Venus were all in Libra, so everyone born that day is a Libra several times over.

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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