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Where Were the Planets on January 6, 1902?
Quick Answer
On January 6, 1902, the Sun was in Capricorn (15°15' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Sagittarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (11% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 6, 1902. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 1°40' Sagittarius at midnight UTC to 13°32' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°15'39" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 7°35'42" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 17°50'01" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 27°10'29" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 3°32'22" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 22°40'24" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Saturn | 18°20'47" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 18°45'19" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 29°40'05" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| Pluto | 17°11'04" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 10°12'32" Scorpio | Direct | into Libra |
Sky Events on January 6, 1902
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Saturn | Exact conjunction |
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