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Where Were the Planets on September 18, 1900?
Quick Answer
On September 18, 1900, the Sun was in Virgo (25°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (24% illuminated). Pluto was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 18, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°49' Cancer at midnight UTC to 2°13' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 25°05'36" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 26°03'24" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 29°09'43" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Venus | 9°04'33" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mars | 25°03'20" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 4°46'57" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 28°38'03" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 8°52'55" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 29°12'20" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 17°41'58" Gemini | Stationing direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 5°21'43" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on September 18, 1900
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 24% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury square Saturn | Exact square | |
| Venus trine Uranus | Exact trine | |
| The Sun sextile Mars | Exact sextile | |
| Mercury square Neptune | Exact square | |
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| Mercury enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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