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Where Were the Planets on February 6, 1900?

Quick Answer

On February 6, 1900, the Sun was in Aquarius (17°17' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (48% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 6, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°13' Taurus at midnight UTC to 21°41' Taurus at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on February 6, 1900
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°17'10" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 20, 1900	Feb 19, 1900 into Pisces
Moon	15°01'05" Taurus	Direct	Feb 5, 1900	Feb 7, 1900 into Gemini
Mercury	14°46'33" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 28, 1900	Feb 15, 1900 into Pisces
Venus	21°23'13" Pisces	Direct	Jan 20, 1900	Feb 13, 1900 into Aries
Mars	12°19'31" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 21, 1900	Feb 28, 1900 into Pisces
Jupiter	7°18'01" Sagittarius	Direct	Dec 26, 1899	Jan 19, 1901 into Capricorn
Saturn	1°37'40" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 21, 1900	Jul 18, 1900 into Sagittarius
Uranus	11°48'18" Sagittarius	Direct	Sep 11, 1898	Dec 20, 1904 into Capricorn
Neptune	24°25'01" Gemini	Retrograde	Mar 22, 1889	Jul 19, 1901 into Cancer
Pluto	14°46'41" Gemini	Retrograde	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	17°13'25" Sagittarius	Direct	Jun 10, 1899	Dec 28, 1900 into Scorpio

Sky Events on February 6, 1900

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 48% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Feb 6, 12:02 UTC	Mercury trine Pluto	Exact trine
Feb 6, 16:23 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Taurus	17°28' Taurus

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