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Where Were the Planets on January 4, 1904?
Quick Answer
On January 4, 1904, the Sun was in Capricorn (12°43' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (98% illuminated). Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 4, 1904. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 22°52' Cancer at midnight UTC to 7°58' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12°43'26" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 0°26'24" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 1°40'38" Aquarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 29°14'07" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mars | 18°05'06" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 18°18'56" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 8°23'25" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 26°48'23" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 4°19'21" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 19°16'00" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 1°39'30" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on January 4, 1904
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 98% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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