The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on June 1, 1900?
Quick Answer
On June 1, 1900, the Sun was in Gemini (10°30' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (16% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 1, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 21°42' Cancer at midnight UTC to 4°17' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10°30'23" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 28°02'32" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 13°14'54" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Venus | 19°52'22" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 11°14'55" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 5°24'26" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 3°18'48" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 10°29'05" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 26°05'34" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 16°02'31" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 11°08'02" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on June 1, 1900
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 16% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Uranus | Exact opposition | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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