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Where Were the Planets on January 15, 1901?
Quick Answer
On January 15, 1901, the Sun was in Capricorn (24°41' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (26% illuminated). Mars, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 15, 1901. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°28' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 29°37' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°41'03" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 23°31'12" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 20°27'54" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 28°46'53" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 12°30'59" Virgo | Stationing direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 29°10'08" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Saturn | 9°23'51" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 15°05'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 27°08'22" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 16°01'46" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 29°03'38" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on January 15, 1901
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 26% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus conjunct Jupiter | Exact conjunction |
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