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Where Were the Planets on April 8, 1905?

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On April 8, 1905, the Sun was in Aries (17°58' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Taurus into Gemini, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (11% illuminated). Venus and Mars were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 8, 1905. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 20°36' Taurus at midnight UTC to 2°45' Gemini at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 8, 1905
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	17°58'53" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1905	Apr 20, 1905 into Taurus
Moon	26°39'52" Taurus	Direct	Apr 6, 1905	Apr 8, 1905 into Gemini
Mercury	6°06'27" Taurus	Direct	Apr 1, 1905	Apr 28, 1905 into Aries
Venus	14°35'44" Taurus	Stationing direct	Mar 6, 1905	May 9, 1905 into Aries
Mars	24°54'35" Scorpio	Retrograde	Jan 13, 1905	Aug 21, 1905 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	7°00'37" Taurus	Direct	Mar 7, 1905	Jul 21, 1905 into Gemini
Saturn	29°33'27" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 19, 1903	Apr 13, 1905 into Pisces
Uranus	4°14'20" Capricorn	Stationing retrograde	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	5°30'49" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	19°54'53" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	7°17'59" Virgo	Direct	Feb 4, 1904	Aug 24, 1905 into Leo

Sky Events on April 8, 1905

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 8, 18:34 UTC	The Moon enters Gemini	Leaves Taurus

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