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Where Were the Planets on April 15, 1903?
Quick Answer
On April 15, 1903, the Sun was in Aries (24°20' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (87% illuminated). Mars and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 15, 1903. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°30' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 11°53' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°20'32" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 5°44'11" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mercury | 27°00'58" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 26°40'07" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 1°13'26" Libra | Retrograde | into Virgo | |
| Jupiter | 12°27'11" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 8°20'24" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 25°32'43" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 1°13'00" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 18°00'43" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 15°38'18" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on April 15, 1903
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 88% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio | |
| Mars square Neptune | Exact square |
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