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Where Were the Planets on October 15, 1900?
Quick Answer
On October 15, 1900, the Sun was in Libra (21°40' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (49% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 15, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°20' Cancer at midnight UTC to 29°00' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°40'22" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Moon | 22°43'21" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 11°48'03" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 7°40'45" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 10°44'22" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 9°11'07" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 29°53'00" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Uranus | 9°52'13" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 29°13'01" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 17°33'47" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 3°55'56" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on October 15, 1900
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 49% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter Moon in Cancer | 21°35' Cancer |
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