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Where Were the Planets on July 26, 1900?
Quick Answer
On July 26, 1900, the Sun was in Leo (3°00' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was New Moon (0% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 26, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°54' Cancer at midnight UTC to 8°23' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3°00'07" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 2°10'47" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 12°44'36" Leo | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 7°45'11" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Mars | 20°14'37" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Jupiter | 1°01'33" Sagittarius | Stationing direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 29°32'27" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 8°39'30" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 28°04'01" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 17°12'58" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 8°13'17" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on July 26, 1900
The Moon phase is New Moon, 0% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| New Moon in Leo | 3°04' Leo |
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