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Where Were the Planets on April 26, 1900?
Quick Answer
On April 26, 1900, the Sun was in Taurus (5°47' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (11% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 26, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°44' Pisces at midnight UTC to 5°33' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 5°47'07" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 28°08'41" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 9°03'05" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 21°15'34" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 14°09'33" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 9°32'37" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 4°54'52" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 11°50'18" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 24°56'14" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 15°16'27" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 13°02'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on April 26, 1900
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces | |
| Mercury trine Jupiter | Exact trine |
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