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Where Were the Planets on April 23, 1904?
Quick Answer
On April 23, 1904, the Sun was in Taurus (2°53' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was First Quarter (53% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 23, 1904. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°44' Cancer at midnight UTC to 13°50' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2°53'47" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Moon | 6°46'11" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Mercury | 22°46'37" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 12°41'51" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mars | 12°18'41" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 12°47'43" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 19°49'22" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 29°48'01" Sagittarius | Retrograde | into Capricorn | |
| Neptune | 3°34'38" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 19°08'30" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 25°50'01" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on April 23, 1904
The Moon phase is First Quarter, 54% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer | |
| First Quarter Moon in Leo | 2°36' Leo | |
| Venus conjunct Jupiter | Exact conjunction |
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