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Where Were the Planets on April 8, 1903?

Quick Answer

On April 8, 1903, the Sun was in Aries (17°28' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Leo into Virgo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (85% illuminated). Mars and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 8, 1903. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 25°37' Leo at midnight UTC to 9°40' Virgo at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 8, 1903
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°28'51" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1903	Apr 21, 1903 into Taurus
Moon	2°40'07" Virgo	Direct	Apr 8, 1903	Apr 10, 1903 into Libra
Mercury	12°32'17" Aries	Direct	Apr 2, 1903	Apr 16, 1903 into Taurus
Venus	18°14'18" Taurus	Direct	Mar 24, 1903	Apr 18, 1903 into Gemini
Mars	3°33'45" Libra	Retrograde	Dec 20, 1902	Apr 19, 1903 into Virgo
Jupiter	10°57'55" Pisces	Direct	Feb 20, 1903	Mar 1, 1904 into Aries
Saturn	7°55'18" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 19, 1903	Apr 13, 1905 into Pisces
Uranus	25°36'44" Sagittarius	Retrograde	Sep 11, 1898	Dec 20, 1904 into Capricorn
Neptune	1°06'07" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	17°54'56" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	16°00'32" Libra	Direct	Jul 18, 1902	Feb 4, 1904 into Virgo

Sky Events on April 8, 1903

The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 86% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 8, 07:26 UTC	The Moon enters Virgo	Leaves Leo
Apr 8, 22:46 UTC	The Sun sextile Pluto	Exact sextile

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