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Where Were the Planets on June 6, 1905?
Quick Answer
On June 6, 1905, the Sun was in Gemini (15°05' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Cancer into Leo, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (11% illuminated). Mars and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 6, 1905. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 17°20' Cancer at midnight UTC to 0°33' Leo at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15°05'03" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 23°55'55" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mercury | 26°03'51" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Venus | 4°10'35" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 9°07'45" Scorpio | Retrograde | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 20°53'31" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 2°51'11" Pisces | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 2°57'47" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 7°00'58" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 21°03'05" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 4°10'31" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on June 6, 1905
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 11% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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