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Where Were the Planets on April 23, 1900?
Quick Answer
On April 23, 1900, the Sun was in Taurus (2°51' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (40% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 23, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°28' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 21°36' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°51'55" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 14°30'11" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 5°42'36" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 18°15'49" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 11°51'22" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 9°47'26" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 4°57'59" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 11°55'38" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 24°51'35" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 15°13'12" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 13°11'57" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on April 23, 1900
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 40% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars trine Uranus | Exact trine |
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