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Where Were the Planets on July 19, 1900?
Quick Answer
On July 19, 1900, the Sun was in Cancer (26°18' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (47% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 19, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°49' Aries at midnight UTC to 6°47' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26°18'56" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 29°50'20" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 15°12'51" Leo | Stationing direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 9°42'07" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Mars | 15°27'38" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 1°09'24" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 29°56'59" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 8°48'12" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 27°50'16" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 17°05'27" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 8°35'32" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on July 19, 1900
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury sextile Mars | Exact sextile | |
| Last Quarter Moon in Aries | 26°03' Aries | |
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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