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Where Were the Planets on April 8, 1906?
Quick Answer
On April 8, 1906, the Sun was in Aries (17°44' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Virgo into Libra, and the Moon phase was Full Moon (99% illuminated). Mercury was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on April 8, 1906. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 29°44' Virgo at midnight UTC to 14°35' Libra at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17°44'19" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Moon | 7°07'50" Libra | Direct | into Scorpio | |
| Mercury | 11°52'12" Aries | Retrograde | into Taurus | |
| Venus | 0°55'40" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Mars | 15°48'21" Taurus | Direct | into Gemini | |
| Jupiter | 4°58'47" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 10°22'41" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 8°28'49" Capricorn | Direct | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 7°43'08" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 20°55'07" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 17°58'17" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on April 8, 1906
The Moon phase is Full Moon, 99% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| The Moon enters Libra | Leaves Virgo |
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