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Where Were the Planets on April 30, 1900?

Quick Answer

On April 30, 1900, the Sun was in Taurus (9°40' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (2% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 30, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°38' Taurus at midnight UTC to 3°47' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 30, 1900
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	9°40'19" Taurus	Direct	Apr 20, 1900	May 21, 1900 into Gemini
Moon	26°46'11" Taurus	Direct	Apr 28, 1900	Apr 30, 1900 into Gemini
Mercury	14°04'35" Aries	Direct	Apr 17, 1900	May 11, 1900 into Taurus
Venus	25°09'30" Gemini	Direct	Apr 6, 1900	May 5, 1900 into Cancer
Mars	17°13'12" Aries	Direct	Apr 8, 1900	May 17, 1900 into Taurus
Jupiter	9°10'49" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Dec 26, 1899	Jan 19, 1901 into Capricorn
Saturn	4°49'24" Capricorn	Retrograde	Jan 21, 1900	Jul 18, 1900 into Sagittarius
Uranus	11°42'43" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Sep 11, 1898	Dec 20, 1904 into Capricorn
Neptune	25°02'47" Gemini	Direct	Mar 22, 1889	Jul 19, 1901 into Cancer
Pluto	15°20'59" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	12°49'42" Sagittarius	Direct	Jun 10, 1899	Dec 28, 1900 into Scorpio

Sky Events on April 30, 1900

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 2% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 30, 09:07 UTC	Venus conjunct Neptune	Exact conjunction
Apr 30, 17:29 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

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