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October 16, 1942

First Quarter Moon in Capricorn

22°57′ Capricorn · 6:59 pm ET

First Quarter in Capricorn · 47% lit

Daily WeatherCapricorn · waxing 47%

Friday, October 16, 1942

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Moon in Capricorn · waxing 47% · Mercury ℞ in Libra · three planets retrograde

6:59 pm ET · 22°57′ Capricorn

First Quarter Moon

The waxing half steepens toward the full moon on October 24.

  • applying☉ □ ♃exact Sun 1:18 am ET
  • separating☿ △ ♄exact Thu 6:19 pm ET
  • separating☿ ☌ ♀exact Wed 9:33 pm ET
  • separating♀ △ ♄exact Wed 9:11 am ET

A day of first friction — you may meet the first real test of something recently begun.

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Positions

  • Sun22°41′ Libra
  • Moon19°08′ Capricorn
  • Mercury℞︎11°38′ Libra
  • Venus14°52′ Libra
  • Mars19°10′ Libra
  • Jupiter24°05′ Cancer
  • Saturn℞︎12°07′ Gemini
  • Uranus℞︎4°03′ Gemini
  • Neptune0°28′ Libra
  • Pluto7°08′ Leo
  • North Node3°02′ Virgo

Mercury, Saturn & Uranus retrograde

Active aspects

  • Moon square Mars0.0° orb
  • Mercury trine Saturn0.5° orb
  • Sun square Jupiter1.4° orb
  • Venus trine Saturn2.8° orb
  • Uranus sextile Pluto3.1° orb
  • Mercury conjunction Venus3.2° orb
  • Sun conjunction Mars3.5° orb
  • Sun square Moon3.5° orb
  • Uranus trine Neptune3.6° orb
  • Moon square Venus4.3° orb
  • Venus conjunction Mars4.3° orb
  • Mercury sextile Pluto4.5° orb
  • Mars square Jupiter4.9° orb
  • Moon opposition Jupiter4.9° orb
  • Saturn sextile Pluto5.0° orb

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