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Where Were the Planets on July 21, 1905?
Quick Answer
On July 21, 1905, the Sun was in Cancer (28°01' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Pisces into Aries, and the Moon phase was Waning Gibbous (78% illuminated). Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on July 21, 1905. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°38' Pisces at midnight UTC to 0°39' Aries at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 28°01'13" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Moon | 24°40'40" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Mercury | 22°21'22" Leo | Direct | into Virgo | |
| Venus | 13°03'15" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Mars | 15°13'32" Scorpio | Direct | into Sagittarius | |
| Jupiter | 0°05'06" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 1°46'53" Pisces | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Uranus | 1°12'11" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 8°39'40" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 22°03'31" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 1°47'33" Virgo | Direct | into Leo |
Sky Events on July 21, 1905
The Moon phase is Waning Gibbous, 78% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter enters Gemini | Leaves Taurus | |
| Mercury sextile Pluto | Exact sextile | |
| The Moon enters Aries | Leaves Pisces |
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