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Where Were the Planets on May 29, 1900?
Quick Answer
On May 29, 1900, the Sun was in Gemini (7°37' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 29, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°02' Gemini at midnight UTC to 25°35' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°37'50" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 18°51'45" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 6°38'59" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 18°16'23" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 9°02'00" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 5°47'18" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 3°30'12" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 10°36'30" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 25°59'06" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 15°58'22" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 11°17'34" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on May 29, 1900
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury opposite Jupiter | Exact opposition |
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