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Where Were the Planets on June 29, 1900?
Quick Answer
On June 29, 1900, the Sun was in Cancer (7°14' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 29, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°50' Cancer at midnight UTC to 12°18' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7°14'49" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 6°06'34" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 2°38'38" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 20°55'34" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Mars | 1°29'55" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 2°18'58" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 1°19'13" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 9°23'25" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 27°07'43" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 16°40'55" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 9°39'04" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on June 29, 1900
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| Mercury trine Jupiter | Exact trine |
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