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Where Were the Planets on September 1, 1905?
Quick Answer
On September 1, 1905, the Sun was in Virgo (8°21' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (5% illuminated). Mercury, Saturn and Uranus were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on September 1, 1905. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 27°48' Virgo at midnight UTC to 12°38' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8°21'26" Virgo | Direct | into Libra | |
| Moon | 5°13'48" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 3°54'36" Virgo | Retrograde | into Libra | |
| Venus | 29°36'01" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 6°10'10" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Jupiter | 5°32'45" Gemini | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Saturn | 28°50'06" Aquarius | Retrograde | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 0°16'15" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 9°55'14" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 22°39'26" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 29°34'06" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on September 1, 1905
The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 6% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo | |
| Venus enters Leo | Leaves Cancer |
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