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Where Were the Planets on January 7, 1901?
Quick Answer
On January 7, 1901, the Sun was in Capricorn (16°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Leo all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (93% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 7, 1901. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°21' Leo at midnight UTC to 23°09' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16°32'00" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 16°47'53" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 7°42'46" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 18°49'35" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 12°20'25" Virgo | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 27°24'42" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 8°27'57" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 14°40'12" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 27°20'38" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 16°09'12" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 29°29'03" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on January 7, 1901
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 93% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter opposite Neptune | Exact opposition |
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