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Where Were the Planets on August 24, 1900?
Quick Answer
On August 24, 1900, the Sun was in Virgo (0°49' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was New Moon (1% illuminated). Saturn was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 24, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°23' Leo at midnight UTC to 29°30' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0°49'50" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 23°28'15" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 13°30'03" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 17°34'59" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 9°25'40" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 2°03'33" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 28°29'54" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 8°28'19" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 28°50'30" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 17°35'40" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 6°41'09" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on August 24, 1900
The Moon phase is New Moon, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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