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Where Were the Planets on May 11, 1900?
Quick Answer
On May 11, 1900, the Sun was in Taurus (20°19' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (90% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 11, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°23' Libra at midnight UTC to 20°28' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°19'06" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 14°25'15" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 0°50'06" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 5°11'00" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 25°34'30" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Jupiter | 8°00'50" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 4°26'58" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 11°19'29" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 25°22'31" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 15°34'23" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 12°14'45" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on May 11, 1900
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 90% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| Mars sextile Neptune | Exact sextile |
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