The Sky on a Date
Where Were the Planets on January 5, 1906?
Quick Answer
On January 5, 1906, the Sun was in Capricorn (14°16' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Taurus all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Gibbous (76% illuminated). Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto were retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on January 5, 1906. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 9°36' Taurus at midnight UTC to 21°30' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14°16'07" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Moon | 15°33'03" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mercury | 21°19'51" Sagittarius | Direct | into Capricorn | |
| Venus | 4°41'41" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Mars | 6°49'46" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Jupiter | 26°54'18" Taurus | Retrograde | into Gemini | |
| Saturn | 29°41'59" Aquarius | Direct | into Pisces | |
| Uranus | 4°57'18" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 8°52'17" Cancer | Retrograde | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 21°18'28" Gemini | Retrograde | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 22°53'46" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on January 5, 1906
The Moon phase is Waxing Gibbous, 76% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury opposite Pluto | Exact opposition | |
| Venus conjunct Uranus | Exact conjunction |
Look Up Another Date
Data for this page: JSON. Free to cite with a link to this page.