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Where Were the Planets on March 6, 1900?
Quick Answer
On March 6, 1900, the Sun was in Pisces (15°29' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (32% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on March 6, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°27' Taurus at midnight UTC to 1°03' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°29'07" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Moon | 24°19'23" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 3°28'50" Aries | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 25°00'10" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 4°23'38" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 10°09'49" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 3°49'24" Capricorn | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 12°25'34" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 24°12'39" Gemini | Stationing retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 14°42'19" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 15°44'27" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on March 6, 1900
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 32% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Saturn | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus |
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