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Where Were the Planets on April 20, 1905?
Quick Answer
On April 20, 1905, the Sun was in Aries (29°43' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Scorpio all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (99% illuminated). Mercury, Venus, Mars and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 20, 1905. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 5°23' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 20°26' Scorpio at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29°43'35" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 12°56'39" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 5°12'16" Taurus | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Venus | 10°36'21" Taurus | Retrograde | into Aries | |
| Mars | 23°09'03" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 9°49'49" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 0°36'01" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 4°10'54" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 5°42'02" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 20°05'05" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 6°39'51" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on April 20, 1905
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Sun enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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