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Where Were the Planets on June 6, 1901?
Quick Answer
On June 6, 1901, the Sun was in Gemini (15°03' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Capricorn into Aquarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (84% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 6, 1901. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°57' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 8°57' Aquarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°03'20" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 2°25'56" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mercury | 7°06'46" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 24°48'16" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 10°37'14" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Jupiter | 11°03'41" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 15°05'58" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 14°53'59" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 28°24'52" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 17°07'16" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 21°32'28" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on June 6, 1901
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 84% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Aquarius | Leaves Capricorn | |
| The Sun opposite Uranus | Exact opposition |
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