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Where Were the Planets on July 12, 1905?
Quick Answer
On July 12, 1905, the Sun was in Cancer (19°26' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius, and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (80% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 12, 1905. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°54' Scorpio at midnight UTC to 3°04' Sagittarius at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19°26'10" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 26°00'26" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Mercury | 8°12'44" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 3°54'58" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 12°13'59" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 28°27'04" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 2°13'58" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 1°31'51" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 8°20'09" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 21°52'29" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 2°16'09" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on July 12, 1905
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 80% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Sagittarius | Leaves Scorpio |
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