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Where Were the Planets on June 16, 1906?
Quick Answer
On June 16, 1906, the Sun was in Gemini (24°24' at noon UTC), the Moon moved from Aries into Taurus, and the Moon phase was Waning Crescent (25% illuminated). Uranus was retrograde.
Planetary Positions at Noon UTC
Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on June 16, 1906. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 18°34' Aries at midnight UTC to 0°31' Taurus at the end of the day.
| Body | Position | Motion | In Sign Since | Next Sign Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24°24'12" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Moon | 24°34'22" Aries | Direct | into Taurus | |
| Mercury | 3°33'41" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Venus | 24°59'11" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Mars | 3°06'49" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Jupiter | 20°09'47" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| Saturn | 14°56'54" Pisces | Direct | into Aries | |
| Uranus | 7°00'36" Capricorn | Retrograde | into Aquarius | |
| Neptune | 9°30'57" Cancer | Direct | into Leo | |
| Pluto | 22°16'45" Gemini | Direct | into Cancer | |
| North Node | 14°19'04" Leo | Direct | into Cancer |
Sky Events on June 16, 1906
The Moon phase is Waning Crescent, 25% illuminated at noon UTC.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury conjunct Mars | Exact conjunction | |
| The Moon enters Taurus | Leaves Aries |
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