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Where Were the Planets on August 18, 1901?
Quick Answer
On August 18, 1901, the Sun was in Leo (24°49' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Libra all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (17% illuminated). Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on August 18, 1901. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 7°01' Libra at midnight UTC to 19°05' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°49'01" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Moon | 13°05'21" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 15°08'41" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 23°55'25" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Mars | 21°27'45" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Jupiter | 3°28'02" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 10°21'42" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 12°53'11" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 0°52'46" Cancer | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Pluto | 18°31'11" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 17°40'31" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on August 18, 1901
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 17% illuminated at noon UTC.
No sign changes, stations, lunations or exact planetary aspects happen on this day (UTC).
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