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Where Were the Planets on April 20, 1901?
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On April 20, 1901, the Sun was in Aries (29°42' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (4% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 20, 1901. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 14°50' Taurus at midnight UTC to 29°48' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°42'23" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 22°21'46" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 7°07'19" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 26°55'57" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 24°33'16" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 12°53'26" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 16°21'48" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 16°32'55" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 26°57'33" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 16°08'12" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 24°01'47" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on April 20, 1901
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 4% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Venus sextile Neptune | Exact sextile | |
| The Sun enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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