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Where Were the Planets on May 11, 1901?
Quick Answer
On May 11, 1901, the Sun was in Taurus (20°04' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Last Quarter (51% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on May 11, 1901. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 12°01' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 25°28' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20°04'48" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 18°42'30" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 16°12'39" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 22°50'25" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 0°05'00" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 12°52'56" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 16°12'07" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 15°55'12" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 27°31'43" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 16°32'15" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 22°55'04" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on May 11, 1901
The Moon phase is Last Quarter, 51% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars enters Virgo | Leaves Leo | |
| Mercury trine Saturn | Exact trine | |
| Last Quarter Moon in Aquarius | 20°11' Aquarius |
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