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Where Were the Planets on October 30, 1900?
Quick Answer
On October 30, 1900, the Sun was in Scorpio (6°37' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (41% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on October 30, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°28' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 2°46' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6°37'13" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Moon | 26°04'59" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 0°13'35" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 24°51'05" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 18°44'51" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 12°06'31" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 1°00'36" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 10°36'53" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 29°03'05" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 17°23'07" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 3°08'16" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on October 30, 1900
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 41% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn |
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