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Where Were the Planets on September 12, 1903?
Quick Answer
On September 12, 1903, the Sun was in Virgo (18°32' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (72% illuminated). Venus, Jupiter and Saturn were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 12, 1903. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 16°02' Taurus at midnight UTC to 29°19' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18°32'09" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 22°39'20" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 14°47'52" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Venus | 26°59'18" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Mars | 23°09'31" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 18°16'36" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 3°13'33" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 21°41'01" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 5°44'25" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 20°41'27" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 7°41'43" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on September 12, 1903
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 72% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun opposite Jupiter | Exact opposition |
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