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Where Were the Planets on January 16, 1904?
Quick Answer
On January 16, 1904, the Sun was in Capricorn (24°57' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Capricorn all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (1% illuminated). Mercury, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 16, 1904. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 6°07' Capricorn at midnight UTC to 18°13' Capricorn at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°57'08" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 12°11'45" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mercury | 27°15'14" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Venus | 13°22'25" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Mars | 27°31'02" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Jupiter | 20°24'30" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Saturn | 9°45'57" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 27°29'40" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 3°59'47" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 19°04'05" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 1°01'23" Libra | Direct | into Virgo |
Sky Events on January 16, 1904
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 1% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mars sextile Uranus | Exact sextile |
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