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Where Were the Planets on April 6, 1901?
Quick Answer
On April 6, 1901, the Sun was in Aries (15°59' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (95% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 6, 1901. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°34' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 18°22' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°59'38" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 12°28'41" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 18°22'19" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 9°36'19" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 23°05'36" Leo | Stationing retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 12°08'29" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 16°04'22" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 16°48'16" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 26°41'05" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 15°55'42" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 24°46'16" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on April 6, 1901
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 95% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun sextile Pluto | Exact sextile | |
| The Sun square Saturn | Exact square |
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