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Where Were the Planets on July 15, 1900?
Quick Answer
On July 15, 1900, the Sun was in Cancer (22°29' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aquarius into Pisces, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (88% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 15, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 24°59' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 9°36' Pisces at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22°29'59" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 2°18'50" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 14°52'55" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 11°36'03" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Mars | 12°42'11" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 1°17'53" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 0°12'13" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 8°54'05" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 27°42'06" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 17°00'53" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 8°48'14" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on July 15, 1900
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Pisces | Leaves Aquarius |
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