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Where Were the Planets on April 12, 1905?

Quick Answer

On April 12, 1905, the Sun was in Aries (21°54' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Cancer all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was First Quarter (46% illuminated). Venus, Mars and Uranus were retrograde.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 12, 1905. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 10°27' Cancer at midnight UTC to 23°34' Cancer at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on April 12, 1905
Body	Position	Motion	In Sign Since	Next Sign Change
Sun	21°54'23" Aries	Direct	Mar 21, 1905	Apr 20, 1905 into Taurus
Moon	16°58'30" Cancer	Direct	Apr 11, 1905	Apr 13, 1905 into Leo
Mercury	7°23'58" Taurus	Stationing retrograde	Apr 1, 1905	Apr 28, 1905 into Aries
Venus	13°53'07" Taurus	Retrograde	Mar 6, 1905	May 9, 1905 into Aries
Mars	24°31'27" Scorpio	Retrograde	Jan 13, 1905	Aug 21, 1905 into Sagittarius
Jupiter	7°56'41" Taurus	Direct	Mar 7, 1905	Jul 21, 1905 into Gemini
Saturn	29°55'20" Aquarius	Direct	Jan 19, 1903	Apr 13, 1905 into Pisces
Uranus	4°14'00" Capricorn	Retrograde	Dec 20, 1904	Jan 30, 1912 into Aquarius
Neptune	5°34'04" Cancer	Direct	May 21, 1902	Sep 23, 1914 into Leo
Pluto	19°58'00" Gemini	Direct	Apr 19, 1884	Sep 10, 1912 into Cancer
North Node	7°05'16" Virgo	Direct	Feb 4, 1904	Aug 24, 1905 into Leo

Sky Events on April 12, 1905

The Moon phase is First Quarter, 46% illuminated at noon UTC.

Date	Event	Detail
Apr 12, 21:41 UTC	First Quarter Moon in Cancer	22°18' Cancer

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