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Where Were the Planets on July 18, 1900?
Quick Answer
On July 18, 1900, the Sun was in Cancer (25°21' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aries all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (58% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 18, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 8°36' Aries at midnight UTC to 22°48' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°21'41" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 15°44'39" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 15°15'08" Leo | Stationing retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 10°07'45" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Mars | 14°46'22" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 1°11'16" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 0°00'43" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Uranus | 8°49'36" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 27°48'15" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 17°04'20" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 8°38'42" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on July 18, 1900
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 59% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Saturn re-enters Sagittarius (retrograde) | Leaves Capricorn |
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