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Where Were the Planets on April 12, 1901?

Quick Answer

On April 12, 1901, the Sun was in Aries (21°52' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (47% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 12, 1901. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 19°25' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 2°30' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 12, 1901
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°52'57" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1901	Apr 20, 1901 into Taurus
Moon	25°55'09" Capricorn	Direct	Apr 10, 1901	Apr 12, 1901 into Aquarius
Mercury	25°36'34" Pisces	Direct	Feb 7, 1901	Apr 15, 1901 into Aries
Venus	17°02'09" Aries	Direct	Mar 29, 1901	Apr 22, 1901 into Taurus
Mars	23°27'39" Leo	Direct	Mar 1, 1901	May 11, 1901 into Virgo
Jupiter	12°32'02" Capricorn	Direct	Jan 19, 1901	Feb 6, 1902 into Aquarius
Saturn	16°14'10" Capricorn	Direct	Oct 17, 1900	Jan 19, 1903 into Aquarius
Uranus	16°42'48" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Sep 11, 1898	Dec 20, 1904 into Capricorn
Neptune	26°47'27" Gemini	Direct	Mar 22, 1889	Jul 19, 1901 into Cancer
Pluto	16°00'39" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	24°27'12" Scorpio	Direct	Dec 28, 1900	Jul 18, 1902 into Libra

Sky Events on April 12, 1901

The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 47% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 12, 03:57 UTC	Last Quarter Moon in Capricorn	21°33' Capricorn
Apr 12, 05:50 UTC	Venus trine Uranus	Exact trine
Apr 12, 19:26 UTC	The Moon enters Aquarius	Leaves Capricorn

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