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Where Were the Planets on February 12, 1900?
Quick Answer
On February 12, 1900, the Sun was in Aquarius (23°21' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (96% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on February 12, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°33' Cancer at midnight UTC to 6°35' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23°21'23" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Moon | 0°35'32" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 25°25'40" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 28°40'51" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mars | 17°02'53" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 8°04'35" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 2°10'24" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 11°59'35" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 24°20'15" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 14°44'20" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 16°54'21" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on February 12, 1900
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 96% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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