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Where Were the Planets on September 12, 1900?
Quick Answer
On September 12, 1900, the Sun was in Virgo (19°14' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (84% illuminated). No planets were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 12, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 28°18' Aries at midnight UTC to 12°55' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°14'31" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 5°40'08" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 18°09'54" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 3°19'30" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 21°23'23" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 3°59'41" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 28°30'33" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 8°44'10" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 29°08'52" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 17°41'40" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 5°40'47" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on September 12, 1900
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 85% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries | |
| Mercury square Pluto | Exact square |
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