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Where Were the Planets on December 6, 1900?
Quick Answer
On December 6, 1900, the Sun was in Sagittarius (13°56' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Gemini all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Full Moon (100% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 6, 1900. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°32' Gemini at midnight UTC to 21°46' Gemini at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13°56'43" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Moon | 14°41'57" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mercury | 23°20'45" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Venus | 9°16'02" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 5°06'37" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 20°10'06" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 4°43'41" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 12°47'09" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 28°14'07" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 16°44'36" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 1°10'43" Sagittarius | Direct | into Scorpio |
Sky Events on December 6, 1900
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 100% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in Gemini | 13°46' Gemini |
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