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Where Were the Planets on January 12, 1903?
Quick Answer
On January 12, 1903, the Sun was in Capricorn (21°07' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Gemini into Cancer, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (98% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 12, 1903. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°47' Gemini at midnight UTC to 13°05' Cancer at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21°07'30" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 5°25'59" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 8°37'17" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Venus | 1°45'46" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Mars | 9°17'14" Libra | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 20°51'02" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Saturn | 29°07'04" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 23°11'48" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 1°48'17" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 18°06'20" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 20°33'47" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on January 12, 1903
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Cancer | Leaves Gemini |
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