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Where Were the Planets on October 6, 2003?

Quick Answer

On October 6, 2003, the Sun was in Libra (12°49' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (86% illuminated). Uranus and Neptune were retrograde.

The Sun squared Saturn. Limits push back: fatigue, delays, or someone in authority saying no.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 6, 2003. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°14' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 5°10' Pisces at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on October 6, 2003
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	12°49'18" Libra	Direct	Sep 23, 2003	Oct 23, 2003 into Scorpio
Moon	28°44'27" Aquarius	Direct	Oct 4, 2003	Oct 6, 2003 into Pisces
Mercury	29°03'19" Virgo	Direct	Jul 30, 2003	Oct 7, 2003 into Libra
Venus	25°54'33" Libra	Direct	Sep 15, 2003	Oct 9, 2003 into Scorpio
Mars	0°40'59" Pisces	Direct	Jun 17, 2003	Dec 16, 2003 into Aries
Jupiter	8°26'27" Virgo	Direct	Aug 27, 2003	Sep 25, 2004 into Libra
Saturn	12°53'16" Cancer	Direct	Jun 4, 2003	Jul 16, 2005 into Leo
Uranus	29°19'56" Aquarius	Retrograde	Sep 15, 2003	Dec 30, 2003 into Pisces
Neptune	10°28'43" Aquarius	Retrograde	Nov 27, 1998	Apr 4, 2011 into Pisces
Pluto	17°37'54" Sagittarius	Direct	Nov 10, 1995	Jan 26, 2008 into Capricorn
North Node	22°17'10" Taurus	Direct	May 13, 2003	Nov 30, 2004 into Aries

Sky Events on October 6, 2003

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 86% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Oct 6, 13:40 UTC	The Sun square Saturn	Limits push back: fatigue, delays, or someone in authority saying no.
Oct 6, 14:20 UTC	The Moon enters Pisces	Leaves Aquarius

Born on October 6, 2003?

Mars and Uranus sat 1 degrees apart in Pisces, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

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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