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Where Were the Planets on April 8, 1901?
Quick Answer
On April 8, 1901, the Sun was in Aries (17°57' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (83% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 8, 1901. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°14' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 12°12' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°57'31" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 6°12'31" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 20°38'04" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Venus | 12°04'58" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 23°10'12" Leo | Stationing retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 12°17'01" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 16°08'01" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 16°46'38" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 26°43'05" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 15°57'17" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 24°39'55" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on April 8, 1901
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 83% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus square Jupiter | Exact square |
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